2025 Brackley-Hunter River provincial by-election

2025 Brackley-Hunter River provincial by-election

August 12, 2025 (2025-08-12)

District of Brackley-Hunter River
Turnout55.79% ( 14.67%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Kent Dollar Philip Hamming Nicole Ford
Party Progressive Conservative Green Liberal
Popular vote 1,140 538 527
Percentage 50.26% 23.72% 23.24%
Swing 17.94% 6.41% 11.73%

MLA before election

Dennis King
Progressive Conservative

Elected MLA

Kent Dollar
Progressive Conservative

A by-election took place on August 12, 2025, in the provincial riding of Brackley-Hunter River to elect a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. It was held on the same day as a by-election in Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park.

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Dennis King, who was at the time the Premier of Prince Edward Island.

It was originally announced that the by-election would take place on August 11, however, there was an error on the Election Date Calculation Tool used by Elections PEI.