Cory Deagle

Cory Deagle (born June 27, 1991) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2019 Prince Edward Island general election.^[1] He represents the district of Montague-Kilmuir as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island.

Cory Deagle MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Montague-Kilmuir
Incumbent
Assumed office April 23, 2019
Preceded by	Allen Roach
Minister of Fisheries and Communities
In office April 14, 2023 – February 26, 2025
Premier	Dennis King
Preceded by	Jamie Fox
Personal details
Born	(1991-06-27) June 27, 1991 (age 34)
Political party	Progressive Conservative

He was re-elected in the 2023 general election. He is also the youngest member of the legislature, at 31.^[2]

On February 26, 2025, Deagle resigned from cabinet, to run for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party.^[3]

Deagle dropped out of the PC leadership race and rejoined the cabinet on October 10, 2025.^[4]

Electoral record

v t e 2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Montague-Kilmuir
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Cory Deagle	1,847	70.2	+23.8
	Green	Norma Dingwell	379	14.4	–8.4
	Liberal	Nick Sheppard	271	10.3	–16.2
	Independent	Angela Reine Barton	58	2.2	–
	New Democratic	Robert Lethbridge	38	1.4	–2.8
	Island	Gary Robbins	38	1.4	–
Total valid votes			2,631	100.0
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+18.0
Source(s) [5]

v t e 2019 Prince Edward Island general election: Montague-Kilmuir
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Cory Deagle	1,373	46.4	+15.4
	Liberal	Daphne Griffin	785	26.5	–15.3
	Green	John Allen Maclean	675	22.8	+18.6
	New Democratic	Billy Cann	124	4.2	–18.9
Total valid votes			2,957	100.0
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+15.4
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[6]