TOPIC: PEI VOTES 2018

Voter turnout down in Summerside and Cornwall, up in Stratford

Turnout was down in two of the four municipalities where Elections P.E.I. administered the election.
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Tight races lead to late night in municipal elections on P.E.I.

Mayors and councils were voted in Monday night as municipalities across P.E.I. held elections. Here's a look at what happened.
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Election results for Charlottetown, Summerside, Stratford and Cornwall

Take a look at the results for 4 P.E.I. municipalities.
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Philip Brown will be Charlottetown's next mayor

Philip Brown will be the new mayor of Charlottetown.
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Here is who will be mayor in P.E.I.'s 10 towns

Municipalities across P.E.I. went to the polls Monday to vote in their mayor and council. Here is who won the mayoral race in the 10 towns across P.E.I.
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Basil Stewart to be mayor of Summerside, again

Basil Stewart has been elected mayor of Summerside.

'Democracy at work' in P.E.I.'s municipal election day so far

Polls closed in P.E.I.'s municipal elections at 7 p.m. Monday — the first elections under P.E.I.'s new Municipal Government Act, which requires even small municipalities to hold elections.

It's municipal election day on P.E.I.: Here's what you need to know

Municipal elections are being held in communities across P.E.I. Monday.

Advance voting surpasses 20 per cent ahead of Monday's election

Voters have been getting to the polls early for P.E.I.'s municipal election.

More women running for municipal government this year than ever before

When Islanders head to the polls for municipal elections in Stratford, Cornwall, Summerside and Charlottetown, they'll have more female candidates to choose from than any time in the past two decades.

Why more diverse candidates aren't running in P.E.I.'s municipal elections

Over the last number of years, P.E.I. has become a more diverse province. But when it comes to municipal politics, that's not necessarily the case.

Summerside mayoral candidates focus on housing, cost of living and business growth

As the three mayoral candidates go door-to-door in Summerside, there is a recurring theme from the conversations: it's getting harder for people to afford to live in the city.
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Who is running for mayor in Summerside

After one term, mayor Bill Martin has chosen to not re-offer in the upcoming election which means voters in Summerside will be casting their ballots for someone else to lead the city from 2018 on.

Dozens more candidates come forward after nomination deadline extension

Wellington is now the only municipality on P.E.I. without a candidate for mayor after the extended nomination deadline closed on Friday.

Affordability key issue in Stratford municipal election

With a population growing at a quick pace and infrastructure plans to match, managing Stratford as it grows will be a balancing act for the winner of the mayor's seat.
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Who is running for town council in Stratford

The number of registered voters has grown in Stratford over the last five municipal elections, from roughly 4,300 in the 2000 election to over 6,000 in 2014.
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Who is running for city council in Summerside

Summerside has eight wards and voters will choose one councillor from their respective ward to make up city council.

How mayoral candidates in Three Rivers plan to unite the newly-created town

The five people campaigning to be mayor of the new town of Three Rivers have a unique issue to deal with. How does a community pull together — when a good portion of its residents didn't want to be part of the new, amalgamated town in the first place?
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Who is running for town council in Cornwall

See all the candidates running for council in Cornwall here.
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Who is running for city council in Charlottetown

Charlottetown has 10 wards and voters will choose one councillor in each ward to make up city council.

Communities short on nominees given extension, minister may have to intervene

Finding enough candidates to make up a council is proving to be a challenge for several Island communities.

Main Street redesign, safety, priorities for Cornwall mayoral candidates

Cornwall, P.E.I., is going to look different in the years to come with the bypass project set to be complete within the year and a Main Street redesign in the works.

Here's where mayors have been acclaimed on P.E.I.

When nominations closed Friday 41 P.E.I. municipalities found themselves with newly-acclaimed mayors.
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Who is running for mayor and council in 4 P.E.I. municipalities

We asked the candidates in those four municipalities some questions about what they plan to do if they are elected. Here's what they had to say.
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Who is running for mayor in Cornwall

Voters in Cornwall will be faced with just two choices for mayor this coming municipal election.