2nd Queens

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2nd Queens
Flag of Prince Edward Island.svg Prince Edward Island electoral district
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Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created1873
District abolished1996
First contested 1873
Last contested 1993
Demographics
Census division(s) Queens County

2nd Queens 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.

Contents

The district comprised the western central portion of Queens County. It was abolished in 1996.

Members

Dual member

AssemblyYearsMemberPartyMemberParty
26th 1873-1876 Henry Callbeck Liberal William McNeill Liberal
27th 1876-1879 Donald McKay Liberal Donald Farquharson Liberal
28th 1879-1882
29th 1882-1886
30th 1886-1890 Joseph Wise Liberal
31st 1890-1893

Assemblyman-Councillor

AssemblyYearsAssemblymanPartyCouncillorParty
32nd 1893-1897 Joseph Wise Liberal Donald Farquharson Liberal
33rd 1897-1900
34th 1900-1902 Albert E. Douglas Liberal
1902-1904 Dougald Currie Conservative
35th 1904-1908 John McMillan Liberal
36th 1908-1911 William Laird Liberal
1911-1912 George McPhee Liberal
37th 1912-1915 John Buntain Conservative Louis Jenkins Conservative
38th 1915-1919 George Hughes Liberal John McMillan Liberal
39th 1919-1923 Bradford LePage Liberal George Hughes Liberal
40th 1923-1927 John Buntain Conservative Louis Jenkins Conservative
41st 1927-1931 Angus McPhee Liberal Bradford LePage Liberal
42nd 1931-1935 David Bethune Conservative
43rd 1935-1939 Angus McPhee Liberal
44th 1939
1939-1940vacant
1940-1943 George Kitson Liberal Alexander Matheson Liberal
45th 1943-1947 Philip Matheson Progressive Conservative Reginald Bell Progressive Conservative
46th 1947-1951
47th 1951-1955 George Kitson Liberal
48th 1955-1959
49th 1959-1960 Philip Matheson Progressive Conservative
1960-1961vacant
1961-1962 Lloyd MacPhail Progressive Conservative
50th 1962-1966
51st 1966-1970 Sinclair Cutcliffe Liberal
52nd 1970-1972
1972-1974 Bennett Carr Progressive Conservative
53rd 1974-1978 David Ford Liberal
54th 1978-1979
55th 1979-1982 Gordon Lank Progressive Conservative
56th 1982-1985
1985-1986 Ron MacKinley Liberal
57th 1986-1989 Gordon MacInnis Liberal
58th 1989-1993
59th 1993-1996

Election results

1993

Councillor

1993 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ron MacKinley 4,04356.62-4.48
Progressive Conservative Brian Dollar2,72938.22-0.67
New Democratic Gerard Gallant3685.15
Total valid votes7,14098.70
Total rejected ballots941.30-1.84
Turnout7,23483.57-0.40
Eligible voters8,656
Liberal hold Swing -1.90
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [1]

Assemblyman

1993 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gordon MacInnis 3,91655.04-3.71
Progressive Conservative George Watts2,78339.11-2.14
New Democratic Marlene Hunt4165.85*
Total valid votes7,11598.42
Total rejected ballots1141.58-1.49
Turnout7,22983.51-0.53
Eligible voters8,656
Liberal hold Swing -0.78
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [1]

1989

Councillor

1989 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ron MacKinley 4,10561.10+10.42
Progressive Conservative Willard MacPhail2,61338.90-4.18
Total valid votes6,71896.86
Total rejected ballots2183.14+2.41
Turnout6,93683.97-4.75
Eligible voters8,260
Liberal hold Swing +7.30
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [2]

Assemblyman

1989 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gordon MacInnis 3,95358.75+9.76
Progressive Conservative Mel Gass2,77641.25-4.56
Total valid votes6,72996.93
Total rejected ballots2133.07+2.32
Turnout6,94284.04-4.57
Eligible voters8,260
Liberal hold Swing +7.16
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [2]

1986

Councillor

1986 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Ron MacKinley 3,51650.68
Progressive Conservative Leonard Cusack2,98843.07
New Democratic Janet Norgrove4336.24
Total valid votes6,93799.27
Total rejected ballots510.73
Turnout6,98888.74
Eligible voters7,875
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [3]

Assemblyman

1986 Prince Edward Island general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Gordon MacInnis 3,39348.99
Progressive Conservative Gordon Lank3,17345.81
New Democratic Judith Thorp Whitaker3605.02
Total valid votes6,92699.25
Total rejected ballots520.75
Turnout6,97888.61
Eligible voters7,875
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI" (PDF). Elections Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 11 November 2021.