CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Close to one-third of all P.E.I. students participating in Student Vote Canada 2019 supported the Green party with another 27.57 per cent voting Liberal. The Green and Grits earned two seats apiece in the mock election.
Lawrence MacAulay in Cardigan and Sean Casey in Charlottetown got the nod as Liberal candidates with Alex Clark and Anna Keenan earning seats in Egmont and Malpeque respectively in the student vote.
Across Canada, a total of 1,167,110 votes were reported from 7,747 schools, with results from 338 federal ridings.
After learning about the electoral process, researching the parties and platforms, and debating Canada’s future, students cast their ballots for the official candidates running in their school’s riding.
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