Prince Edward (electoral district)
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Prince Edward was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1904. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and consisted of the County of Prince Edward.
The electoral district was abolished in 1924 when it was merged into Prince Edward—Lennox riding.
Electoral history
| Canadian federal election, 1867 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Walter ROSS | 1,779 | ||||||
| Conservative | James Simeon MCCUAIG | 942 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1872 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Walter ROSS | 1,759 | ||||||
| Conservative | James Simeon MCCUAIG | 1,625 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1874 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Walter ROSS | 1,775 | ||||||
| Conservative | James Simeon MCCUAIG | 1,649 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1878 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | James Simeon MCCUAIG | 1,991 | ||||||
| Liberal | John M. PLATT | 1,701 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1882 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | John M. PLATT | 1,944 | ||||||
| Conservative | James Simeon MCCUAIG | 1,925 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1887 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | John M. PLATT | 2,222 | ||||||
| Unknown | Robert CLAPP | 2,151 | ||||||
By-election: On election being declared void:
| By-election: 19 March 1988 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | John M. PLATT | 2,198 | ||||
| Unknown | Robert CLAPP | 1,971 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1891 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Archibald Campbell MILLER | 2,264 | ||||||
| Liberal | John M. PLATT | 2,225 | ||||||
By-election: On election being declared void:
| By-election: 4 February 1892 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | Archibald Campbell MILLER | acclaimed | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1896 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Patrons of Industry | Wm. Varney PETTET | 2,188 | ||||||
| Conservative | W. BOULTER | 1,967 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1900 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | George Oscar ALCORN | 2,148 | ||||||
| Liberal | William V. PETTET | 2,080 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1904 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | George Oscar ALCORN | 2,253 | ||||||
| Liberal | ROSE | 2,107 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1908 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Morley CURRIE | 2,341 | ||||||
| Conservative | George Oscar ALCORN | 2,204 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1911 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Bernard Rickart HEPBURN | 2,304 | ||||||
| Liberal | Morley CURRIE | 2,024 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1917 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Government | William Bernard Rickart HEPBURN | 3,231 | ||||||
| Opposition | Herbert HORSEY | 1,755 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1921 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | John HUBBS | 3,839 | ||||||
| Progressive | James Redner ANDERSON | 2,730 | ||||||
| Liberal | Herbert HORSEY | 2,357 | ||||||
See also
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
