1897 Prince Edward Island general election

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1897 Prince Edward Island general election
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  1893 July 28, 1897 (1897-07-28) 1900  

All 30 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
16 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Frederick Peters.jpg
CON
Leader Frederick Peters Daniel Gordon
Party Liberal Conservative
Leader since18911894
Leader's seat 3rd Queens 5th Kings
Last election23 seats7 seats
Seats won1911
Seat changeDecrease2.svg4Increase2.svg4

Premier before election

Frederick Peters
Liberal

Premier after election

Alexander B. Warburton
Liberal

The 1897 Prince Edward Island general election was held in the Canadian Province of Prince Edward Island on 28 July 1897. [1]


Party standings

PartyParty LeaderSeats
1893Elected
  Liberal Frederick Peters 2319
  Conservative Daniel Gordon 711

References

  1. "Historical Election Dates". Prince Edward Island Elections. Archived from the original on February 5, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2012.