Colin LaVie
32nd Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
In office
13 June 2019  6 March 2023
PremierDennis King
Lieutenant GovernorAntoinette Perry
Preceded byBuck Watts
Succeeded byDarlene Compton
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Souris-Elmira
In office
October 18, 2011  March 6, 2023
Preceded byAllan Campbell
Succeeded byRobin Croucher
Personal details
Born (1962-10-28) October 28, 1962
Souris, Prince Edward Island
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Colin LaVie (born 28 October 1962)[1] is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2011 provincial election.[2] He represents the district of Souris-Elmira as a member of the Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party.

On 13 June 2019, he was elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.[3][4]

Electoral record

2019 Prince Edward Island general election: Souris-Elmira
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeColin LaVie1,34744.7+0.3
LiberalTommy Kickham86128.6-7.2
GreenBoyd Leard80426.7
Total valid votes 3,012 100.0
Source(s)
2015 Prince Edward Island general election: Souris-Elmira
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeColin LaVie1,17944.4%
LiberalTommy Kickham95135.8%
New DemocraticSusan Birt52819.9%
2011 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeColin LaVie1,30248.58+5.68
LiberalAllan Campbell1,27247.46-2.88
IslandJason MacGregor1063.96
Total valid votes 2,680100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +4.28

References

  1. "Minding the House: a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid, Eds.)" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
  2. "Five Tories to join 22 Liberals at legislature" Archived 2012-12-16 at archive.today. Charlottetown Guardian, October 3, 2011.
  3. Neatby, Stu (13 June 2019). "UPDATE: PC MLA Colin LaVie elected speaker of P.E.I. legislature | The Journal Pioneer". The Journal Pioneer. Archived from the original on 14 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  4. MacMillan, Sarah (13 June 2019). "Colin LaVie elected Speaker of P.E.I. Legislature". CBC News. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  5. "2019 Election Results". Elections PEI. Retrieved May 26, 2019.


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