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Lynne Lund

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Lynne Lund
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Summerside-Wilmot
In office
April 23, 2019 – March 6, 2023
Preceded byChris Palmer
Succeeded byTyler DesRoches
Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Prince Edward Island
In office
2015–2023
LeaderPeter Bevan-Baker
Personal details
BornSummerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Political partyGreen
Residence(s)Clinton, Prince Edward Island, Canada[1]
OccupationBusinesswoman

Lynne Lund (née Gallant) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2019 Prince Edward Island general election.[2] She represents the district of Summerside-Wilmot as a member of the Green Party of Prince Edward Island, and serves as the deputy leader of the party.[3][4]

Electoral record

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2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Summerside-Wilmot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Tyler DesRoches 1,651 56.7 24.6
Green Lynne Lund 981 33.7 -5.3
Liberal Don Reid 214 7.4 -20.3
New Democratic Cassie MacKay 45 1.5 0.3
Island Eriena O'Reilly 19 0.7 0.7
Total valid votes 2,910 100.0
Progressive Conservative gain from Green Swing 14.9
Source(s)
2019 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Lynne Lund 1,258 39 17.1
Progressive Conservative Tyler Desroches 1,037 32.1 0.94
Liberal Chris Palmer 892 27.7 -14.62
New Democratic Paulette Halupa 39 1.2 -3.43
Total valid votes 2,311 100.00
Green gain from Liberal Swing 17.1
Prince Edward Island provincial by-election, October 17, 2016
Resignation of Janice Sherry
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Chris Palmer 978 42.32 2.88
Progressive Conservative Brian Ramsay 720 31.16 -7.24
Green Lynne Lund 506 21.90 11.99
New Democratic Scott Gaudet 107 4.63 -7.64
Total valid votes 2,311 100.00
Liberal hold Swing 5.06
2015 Canadian federal election: Malpeque
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Wayne Easter 13,950 62.08 19.68 $84,420.76
Conservative Stephen Stewart 3,947 17.56 –21.54 $40,127.00
New Democratic Leah-Jane Hayward 2,509 11.17 –3.46 $6,264.15
Green Lynne Lund 2,066 9.19 5.32 $12,265.59
Total valid votes/expense limit 22,472 99.55   $170,512.40
Total rejected ballots 102 0.45 0.01
Turnout 22,574 79.05 1.58
Eligible voters 28,556
Liberal hold Swing 20.61
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Candidate profiles: Lynne Lund of the Green Party | The Journal Pioneer". www.journalpioneer.com. The Journal Pioneer. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Summerside goes Green in 2019 P.E.I. election". Journal Pioneer, April 23, 2019.
  3. ^ MacKay, Cody (24 April 2019). "Who's in, who's out: Meet the new legislative assembly on P.E.I." CBC. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  4. ^ McKay, Millicent (24 April 2019). "Seeing Green: What led candidates to sweep Summerside polls in 2019 election | The Journal Pioneer". www.journalpioneer.com. Journal Pioneer. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  5. ^ "2023 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Malpeque (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  7. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine