P.E.I.'s Egmont riding shaping up to be a tight race as early results come in

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The aboriginal results successful P.E.I.'s Egmont riding are showing a choky contention between Liberal incumbent Bobby Morrissey and Conservative campaigner Logan McLellan.

Incumbent Liberal Bobby Morrissey, Conservative Logan McLellan battling for apical spot

Gwyneth Egan · CBC News

· Posted: Apr 28, 2025 8:28 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 infinitesimal ago

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Early results successful P.E.I.'s Egmont riding are showing a choky contention between Liberal incumbent Bobby Morrissey and Conservative campaigner Logan McLellan.

Morrissey and McLellan are wrong 100 votes of each different with 20 of the riding's 99 polls reported. 

Morrissey is Egmont's incumbent MP, and has held the spot since 2015. 

Of the 4 ridings connected P.E.I., Egmont is the lone 1 that has changed hands successful caller years from the Liberals to the Conservatives and backmost to the Liberals erstwhile more. 

The Egmont riding has been redrawn since the past national election, and present includes the Bedeque area, arsenic good arsenic immoderate areas eastbound and southeast of Summerside that were antecedently portion of the Malpeque riding.

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Gwyneth Egan is simply a integer writer astatine CBC Prince Edward Island. She is simply a postgraduate of Carleton University's maestro of journalism programme and antecedently interned with White Coat, Black Art. You tin scope her astatine [email protected]

    With files from Cody MacKay

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