title: Souris-Elmira
text: # Souris-Elmira
  
  Souris-Elmira is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The riding was created for the 1996 election from 1st Kings and a small part of 5th Kings and 2nd Kings.
  
  ## Members
  
  The riding as elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
  
  Members of the Legislative Assembly for Souris-Elmira :
  
  | Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | See 1st Kings, 2nd Kings and 5th Kings 1873–1996 |||||
  | 60th | 1996–2000 | Andy Mooney | Progressive Conservative |
  | 61st | 2000–2003 | Andy Mooney | Progressive Conservative |
  | 62nd | 2003–2007 | Andy Mooney | Progressive Conservative |
  | 63rd | 2007–2011 | Allan Campbell | Liberal |
  | 64th | 2011–2015 | Colin LaVie | Progressive Conservative |
  | 65th | 2015–2019 | Colin LaVie | Progressive Conservative |
  | 66th | 2019–2023 | Colin LaVie | Progressive Conservative |
  | 67th | 2023–present | Robin Croucher | Progressive Conservative |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### 2023 general election
  
  vte2023 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** |||||||||
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Robin Croucher | 1,593 | 55.4 | +10.7 |
  | | Green | Boyd Leard | 757 | 26.3 | -0.4 |
  | | Liberal | Amber Dennis | 481 | 16.7 | -11.9 |
  | | New Democratic | Gordon Gay | 29 | 1.0 | |
  | | Island | Ahava Kàlnàssy de Kàlnàs | 16 | 0.6 | |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,876 | 100.0 |
  | | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | +6.5 |
  | Source(s) |||||||
  
  ### 2019 general election
  
  vte2019 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Colin LaVie | 1,347 | 44.7 | +0.3 |
  | | Liberal | Tommy Kickham | 861 | 28.6 | -7.2 |
  | | Green | Boyd Leard | 804 | 26.7 | |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,012 | 100.0 |
  | Source(s) |||||||
  
  ### 2016 electoral reform plebiscite
  
  2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum :
  
  | Side | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - |
  | First Past the Post | 309 | 33.70 |
  | Mixed Member Proportional | 248 | 27.04 |
  | Dual Member Proportional Representation | 223 | 24.32 |
  | Preferential Voting | 82 | 8.94 |
  | First Past the Post plus leaders | 55 | 6.00 |
  | Two-choice preferred result ||||
  | Mixed Member Proportional | 475 | 54.47 |
  | First Past the Post | 397 | 45.53 |
  | Total votes cast | 917 | 29.51 |
  | Registered voters | 3,107 | |
  | Source "Plebiscite Report" (PDF). ||||
  
  ### 2015 general election
  
  2015 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Colin LaVie | 1,179 | 44.36 | -4.22 |
  | | Liberal | Tommy Kickham | 951 | 35.78 | -11.68 |
  | | New Democratic | Susan Birt | 528 | 19.86 | |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,658 | 99.36 |
  | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 17 | 0.64 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,675 | 86.21 |
  | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 3,103 |
  | | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | +3.73 |
  
  ### 2011 general election
  
  2011 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Colin LaVie | 1,302 | 48.58 | +5.68 |
  | | Liberal | Allan Campbell | 1,272 | 47.46 | -2.88 |
  | | Island | Jason MacGregor | 106 | 3.96 | |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,680 | 100.0 |
  | | Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | Swing | +4.28 |
  
  ### 2007 general election
  
  2007 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Allan Campbell | 1,422 | 50.34 | +8.30 |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Andy Mooney | 1,212 | 42.90 | -15.06 |
  | | New Democratic | Betty Fay | 121 | 4.28 | |
  | | Green | Rachel Leslie | 70 | 2.48 | |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,825 | 100.0 |
  | | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | Swing | +11.68 |
  
  ### 2005 electoral reform referendum
  
  2005 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum :
  
  | Side | Side | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | No | 785 | 80.18 |
  | | Yes | 194 | 19.82 |
  
  ### 2003 general election
  
  2003 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Andy Mooney | 1,355 | 57.96 | -5.03 |
  | | Liberal | Philip MacDonald | 983 | 42.04 | +12.25 |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,338 | 100.0 |
  | | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | -8.64 |
  
  ### 2000 general election
  
  2000 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Andy Mooney | 1,535 | 62.99 | +11.51 |
  | | Liberal | Brian Brown | 726 | 29.79 | -16.57 |
  | | New Democratic | Betty Fay | 176 | 7.22 | +5.06 |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,437 | 100.0 |
  | | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | +14.04 |
  
  ### 1996 general election
  
  1996 Prince Edward Island general election :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Andy Mooney | 1,287 | 51.48 |
  | | Liberal | Ross Young | 1,159 | 46.36 |
  | | New Democratic | Brian Ade MacDonald | 54 | 2.16 |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 2,500 | 100.0 |
  | This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 1st Kings, 5th Kings and 2nd Kings. |||||||
  