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♂ Chris Palmer
aliasChris Palmer
Record
47704 · 5762

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 1 2
Birth 4 October 1968
Age 55 years + 6 months
First mandate 27 October 2016 → 7 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 48 years
 
Mandate ended 4 years + 6 months ago (4 October 2019)
Special notes
None
 
Chris Palmer (1968– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 2 11 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Tyler Desroches  m 
 		 ⊕ Lynne Lund  f  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 3,852 Votes: 2,317 Participation: 60.15% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
65		 Prince Edward Island
27 October 2016
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17353(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 978 42.32% +258 Loser:
PC
 720 31.16% Brian Ramsay

Service: 2 years 11 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,358 Votes: 3,240 Participation: 74.35% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
66		 Prince Edward Island
23 April 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 25956(F) — 3 Apr 2023 20:19 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 3/4 892 27.65% -366 Winner:
GRN
 1,258 39.00% Lynne Lund

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid [Eds.])
Palmer, Chris		 13 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Chris Palmer (Prince Edward Island politician)		 13 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Apr 2024 16:30 (but data presented dynamically)

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