4th Prince
Prince Edward Island electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1873
District abolished1996
First contested1873
Last contested1993
Demographics
Census division(s)Prince County

4th Prince was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, which elected two members to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1873 to 1993.

The district comprised the easternmost portion of Prince County, except for the city of Summerside. It was abolished in 1996.

Members

Dual member

Assembly Years Member Party Member Party
26th 1873-1876 Augustus Holland Conservative Cornelius Howatt Conservative
27th 1876-1879 John Calhoun Liberal William Lea Liberal
28th 1879-1882 Augustus Holland Conservative George Bentley Conservative
29th 1882-1886
30th 1886-1890 John Bell Liberal
31st 1890-1893

Assemblyman-Councillor

Assembly Years Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
32nd 1893-1896 John Bell Liberal Alexander Laird Liberal
1896-1897 William Campbell Conservative
33rd 1897-1898 Peter MacNutt Liberal
1899-1900 Samuel Reid Liberal
34th 1900-1904 Joseph Read Liberal
35th 1904-1908
36th 1908-1909 James Kennedy Conservative
1909-1912 Michael Delaney Conservative
37th 1912-1915
38th 1915-1919 John Bell Liberal Walter Lea Liberal
39th 1919-1923
40th 1923-1927 Whitefield Bentley Conservative John Myers Conservative
41st 1927-1931 Horace Wright Liberal Walter Lea Liberal
42nd 1931-1935 Heath Strong Conservative
43rd 1935-1936 Cleveland Baker Liberal
1936-1939 Horace Wright Liberal
44th 1939-1943
45th 1943-1947 Heath Strong Progressive Conservative
46th 1947-1949 Cleveland Baker Liberal
1949-1951 George MacKay Liberal
47th 1951-1955 George MacKay Liberal Cleveland Baker Liberal
48th 1955-1959
49th 1959-1962
50th 1962-1966 Frank Jardine Liberal
51st 1966-1970 Max Thompson Liberal
52nd 1970-1973 Robert Schurman Liberal
1973-1974 vacant
53rd 1974-1978 Catherine Callbeck Liberal
54th 1978-1979 William MacDougall Progressive Conservative Prowse Chappel Progressive Conservative
55th 1979-1982
56th 1982-1985
1985-1986 Stavert Huestis Liberal
57th 1986-1989
58th 1989-1993 Libbe Hubley Liberal
59th 1993-1996

Election results

1989

Councillor

1989 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Libbe Hubley 4,158 56.46 +16.91
Progressive Conservative Don MacFarlane 2,642 35.88 -14.00
New Democratic Margaret Arsenault 564 7.66 -2.91
Total valid votes 7,364 98.38
Total rejected ballots 121 1.62 +0.33
Turnout 7,485 72.86 -7.41
Eligible voters 10,273
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +15.45
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[1]

Assemblyman

1989 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stavert Huestis 4,343 58.98 +15.67
Progressive Conservative Royce Green 2,453 33.31 -9.01
New Democratic Larry Duchesne 582 7.90 -6.81
Total valid votes 7,378 98.69
Total rejected ballots 98 1.31 +0.37
Turnout 7,476 72.77 -7.49
Eligible voters 10,273
Liberal hold Swing +12.34
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[1]

1993

Councillor

1993 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Libbe Hubley 4,342 57.07 +0.61
Progressive Conservative Don MacFarlane 2,668 35.07 -0.81
New Democratic Margaret Arsenault 598 7.86 +0.20
Total valid votes 7,608 98.47
Total rejected ballots 118 1.53 -0.09
Turnout 7,726 74.20 +1.34
Eligible voters 10,412
Liberal hold Swing +0.71
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[2]

Assemblyman

1993 Prince Edward Island general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Stavert Huestis 4,215 55.40 -3.57
Progressive Conservative Fred McCardle 2,568 33.75 +0.44
New Democratic Larry Duchesne 825 10.84 +2.94
Total valid votes 7,608 98.52
Total rejected ballots 114 1.48 +0.17
Turnout 7,722 74.16 +1.39
Eligible voters 10,412
Liberal hold Swing -2.01
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 25 December 2023.


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