have shed their century-old embrace of the Island's two-party system, electing a Tory minority government and handing the upstart Green party official Opposition status for the first time. Remarking on the strong showing by the Greens, King said it showed that Island voters want their political parties to work together. "It shows that Prince Edward Island wants the parties to put partisanship behind them ... to do what's best for Prince Edward Island,'' he said. Andrew Vaughan/CP Premier Wade MacLauchlan greets Dennis King after King won the Prince Edward Island provincial election on April 23, 2019. Andrew Vaughan/CP Peter Bevan-Baker and his wife Ann after voting in the Prince Edward Island provincial election in Bonshaw, P.E.I.

Source: Huffington Post April 24, 2019 00:43 UTC