3rd Prince

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3rd Prince
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) Prince County

3rd 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.

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The district comprised the eastern central portion of Prince County. It was abolished in 1996.

Members

Dual member

AssemblyYearsMemberPartyMemberParty
26th 1873-1876 Octave Arsenault Conservative John MacDonald Conservative
27th 1876-1879
28th 1879-1882
29th 1882-1886
30th 1886-1890
31st 1890-1893 John Montgomery Liberal

Assemblyman-Councillor

AssemblyYearsAssemblymanPartyCouncillorParty
32nd 1893-1895 Octave Arsenault Conservative John MacDonald Conservative
1895-1897 Stephen Gallant Liberal
33rd 1897-1900 Félix Arsenault Conservative
34th 1900-1904 Peter MacNutt Liberal
35th 1904-1908 Félix H. Arsenault Liberal
36th 1908-1912 Aubin-Edmond Arsenault Conservative Hector Dobie Conservative
37th 1912-1915
38th 1915-1919 Alfred Edgar MacLean Liberal
39th 1919-1921
1921-1922vacantvacant
1922-1923 Adrien Arsenault Conservative Thomas MacNutt Conservative
40th 1923-1927
41st 1927-1931 Harry Darby Liberal
42nd 1931-1935 Thomas MacNutt Conservative
43rd 1935-1939 Marin Gallant Liberal Thomas Linkletter Liberal
44th 1939-1943
45th 1943-1947
46th 1947-1951 J. Wilfred Arsenault Liberal
47th 1951-1954 Frank MacNutt Liberal
1954-1955 Augustin Gallant Liberal
48th 1955-1959
49th 1959-1962 Henry Wedge Progressive Conservative Keith Harrington Progressive Conservative
50th 1962-1966
51st 1966-1970
52nd 1970-1974 William Gallant Liberal Edward Clark Liberal
53rd 1974-1975
1975-1978 Léonce Bernard Liberal
54th 1978-1979
55th 1979-1982
56th 1982-1986
57th 1986-1989
58th 1989-1993
59th 1993-1996 Robert Maddix Liberal

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