# Rustico-Emerald

Rustico-Emerald is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was formerly known as Park Corner-Oyster Bed.

## Members

The riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Summerside-Wilmot :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| See 1st Queens, 2nd Queens, and 3rd Queens 1873–1996 |||||
| 60th | 1996–2000 | Beth MacKenzie | Progressive Conservative |
| 61st | 2000–2003 | Beth MacKenzie | Progressive Conservative |
| 62nd | 2003–2007 | Beth MacKenzie | Progressive Conservative |
| 63rd | 2007–2011 | Carolyn Bertram | Liberal |
| 64th | 2011–2015 | Carolyn Bertram | Liberal |
| 65th | 2015–2019 | Brad Trivers | Progressive Conservative |
| 66th | 2019–2023 | Brad Trivers | Progressive Conservative |
| 67th | 2023–present | Brad Trivers | Progressive Conservative |

## Election results
### Rustico-Emerald, 2007–present

vte2023 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Brad Trivers | 1,990 | 62.5 | +5.0 |
| | Green | Ranald MacFarlane | 559 | 17.6 | -9.4 |
| | Liberal | Flory Sanderson | 532 | 16.7 | +2.1 |
| | New Democratic | David Wilson | 102 | 3.2 | +2.3 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,408 | 100.0 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | +7.2 |
| Source(s) |||||||
vte2019 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Brad Trivers | 1,918 | 57.5% | +10.27 |
| | Green | Colin Jeffrey | 899 | 26.9% | +17.22 |
| | Liberal | Sandy MacKay | 489 | 14.7% | -19.63 |
| | New Democratic | Sean Deagle | 30 | 0.9% | -7.86 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | | 100.0 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | |
2015 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Brad Trivers | 1,585 | 47.23 | +2.91 |
| | Liberal | Bertha Campbell | 1,152 | 34.33 | -15.17 |
| | Green | Marianne Janowicz | 325 | 9.68 | +3.50 |
| | New Democratic | Leah-Jane Hayward | 294 | 8.76 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,356 | 100.0 |
| | Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | Swing | +9.04 |
2011 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Carolyn Bertram | 1,498 | 49.50 | -10.78 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Brad Trivers | 1,341 | 44.32 | +10.63 |
| | Green | Ron Wagner | 187 | 6.18 | +0.15 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,026 | 100.0 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | -10.70 |
2007 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Carolyn Bertram | 1,970 | 60.28 | +16.82 |
| | Progressive Conservative | David Blacquiere | 1,101 | 33.69 | -17.88 |
| | Green | Sharon Labchuk | 197 | 6.03 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,268 | 100.0 |
| | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | Swing | +17.35 |

#### 2016 electoral reform plebiscite results

2016 Prince Edward Island electoral reform referendum :
| Side | Votes | % |
| First Past the Post | 510 | 32.53 |
| Mixed Member Proportional | 425 | 27.10 |
| Dual Member Proportional Representation | 398 | 25.38 |
| Preferential Voting | 136 | 8.67 |
| First Past the Post plus leaders | 99 | 6.31 |
| Two-choice preferred result ||||
| Mixed Member Proportional | 824 | 54.75 |
| First Past the Post | 681 | 45.25 |
| Total votes cast | 1,568 | 38.79 |
| Registered voters | 4,042 | |
| Source "Plebiscite Report" (PDF). ||||

### Park Corner-Oyster Bed, 1996–2007

2003 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Beth MacKenzie | 1,908 | 51.57 | -7.00 |
| | Liberal | Jean Tingley | 1,608 | 43.46 | +9.91 |
| | New Democratic | Ken Bingham | 184 | 4.97 | -2.90 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,700 | 100.0 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | -8.46 |
2000 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Beth MacKenzie | 2,135 | 58.57 | +8.77 |
| | Liberal | Allan Ling | 1,223 | 33.55 | -11.55 |
| | New Democratic | James Rodd | 287 | 7.87 | +2.76 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,645 | 100.0 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | +10.16 |
1996 Prince Edward Island general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | Beth MacKenzie | 1,824 | 49.80 |
| | Liberal | Gordon MacInnis | 1,652 | 45.10 |
| | New Democratic | Gerard Gallant | 187 | 5.11 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 3,663 | 100.0 |
| This district was created from parts of the dual-member ridings of 1st Queens, 2nd Queens and 3rd Queens. |||||||