PEI·NewElections P.E.I. says the Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park and Brackley-Hunter River provincial byelections each attracted more than 1,000 voters in the three scheduled days of advance polling.Remaining voters in districts 9 and 15 will go to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 12CBC News · Posted: Aug 09, 2025 10:47 AM EDT | Last Updated: 43 minutes agoAbout a quarter of voters eligible for August provincial byelections in P.E.I. have cast ballots in advance polls. Election day is Aug. 12. (Al MacCormick/CBC)Elections P.E.I. says advance polling in the Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park and Brackley-Hunter River provincial byelections each attracted more than 1,000 voters, amounting to about a quarter of eligible electors.In District 9, Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park, the three days of advance polling that ended Friday drew a total of 1,127 ballots. That made up 26.62 per cent of the 4,234 registered electors.A total of 1,004 people cast ballots in District 15 Brackley-Hunter River, last held by former premier Dennis King. That represented 25.18 per cent of the 3,987 registered electors.Election day for the rest of the eligible voters is Tuesday, Aug. 12. Polls will be open that day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Elections P.E.I. said people who asked for a mail-in ballot must make sure it is returned to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer no later than noon on Aug. 12 to be included in the count.Meet the candidates running for the P.E.I. Legislature in the District 9 byelectionPeople in two provincial electoral districts will be going to the polls to vote in byelections on Aug. 12. CBC’s Wayne Thibodeau hit the campaign trail in District 9, Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park, with the candidates running to be the area’s next MLA in the P.E.I. Legislature.In alphabetical order, the District 9 candidates are: Dennis Jameson for the Progressive Conservatives. Dr. Janine Karpakis for the Green Party. Carolyn Simpson for the Liberals. Simone Webster for the New Democratic Party. Meet the candidates running for the P.E.I. Legislature in the District 15 byelectionPeople in two provincial electoral districts will be going to the polls to vote in byelections on Aug. 12. CBC’s Wayne Thibodeau spent some time with the candidates in District 15, Brackley-Hunter River, who are vying to be the area’s next MLA in the P.E.I. Legislature.In alphabetical order, the District 15 candidates are: Kent Dollar for the Progressive Conservatives. Nicole Ford for the Liberals. Philip Hamming for the Green Party. Michelle Neill for the New Democratic Party.
With P.E.I. byelections days away, a quarter of eligible voters have cast ballots
