The parties' promises on Elections & electoral reform

This is a page from the 2023 Prince Edward Island general election.

Elections & electoral reform platforms

Here's what the 2023 PEI election parties are promising.

We don't have any PC policies on Elections & electoral reform.

Implement proportional representation

"Legislate proportional representation, based on the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly." — 2023 Election Platform, 2023-03-23
Lower the voting age to 16
Allow permanent residents to vote in municipal and school board elections
Regulate political party spending and information gathering

"○ Require financial statements outside of elections.

○ Regulate loans.

○ Create privacy requirements for personal information collected by political parties." — peigreens.ca backgrounder, 2023-03-18
Create Citizens' Assemblies to advise on important issues

"Create Citizens’ Assemblies to tackle important issues. The first of these would be proportional representation. From there, this assembly would get to work on issues such as climate change, housing, rural governance, poverty, and other issues of importance to Islanders." — peigreens.ca backgrounder, 2023-03-18

We don't have any Liberal policies on Elections & electoral reform.

Make voting and voter registration easier
Make election dates public holidays
Lower the voting age to 16
Start a Citizen's Assembly on Electoral Reform to examine alternatives to first-past-the-post

"Launch a Citizen’s Assembly on Electoral Reform to examine alternatives to the first-past-the-post system, and issues such as low voter turnout." — NDP Platform 2023, 2023-03-09