52nd General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

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The 52nd General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from June 2, 1970, to April 3, 1974. The Liberal Party led by Alex Campbell formed the government.

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Cecil A. Miller was elected speaker.

There were five sessions of the 52nd General Assembly:

SessionStartEnd
1stJune 2, 1970June 25, 1970
2ndFebruary 18, 1971November 26, 1971
3rdMarch 2, 1972April 14, 1972
4thJanuary 23, 1973March 16, 1973
5thMarch 7, 1974April 3, 1974

Members

Kings

DistrictAssemblymanPartyFirst elected / previously elected
1st Kings    Bruce L. Stewart Liberal 1966
2nd Kings    Walter Dingwell Progressive
Conservative
1959
3rd Kings    William Bennett Campbell Liberal 1970
4th Kings    Lorne Bonnell [1] Liberal 1951
  John Bonnell (1972) Liberal 1972
5th Kings    Arthur J. MacDonald Liberal 1962, 1970
DistrictCouncillorPartyFirst elected / previously elected
1st Kings    Daniel J. MacDonald [2] Liberal 1962
  Melvin J. McQuaid (1972) Progressive
Conservative
1959, 1972
2nd Kings    Leo Rossiter Progressive
Conservative
1955
3rd Kings    Bud Ings Liberal 1970
4th Kings    Gilbert R. Clements Liberal 1970
5th Kings    George J. Ferguson Liberal 1961

Prince

DistrictAssemblymanPartyFirst elected / previously elected
1st Prince    Russell Perry Liberal 1970
2nd Prince    George Dewar Progressive
Conservative
1955
3rd Prince    William Gallant Liberal 1970
4th Prince    Robert Schurman [3] Liberal 1970
5th Prince    Earle Hickey Liberal 1966
DistrictCouncillorPartyFirst elected / previously elected
1st Prince    Robert E. Campbell Liberal 1962
2nd Prince    Joshua MacArthur Liberal 1970
3rd Prince    Edward Clark Liberal 1970
4th Prince   
Frank Jardine Liberal 1962
5th Prince    Alexander B. Campbell Liberal 1965

Queens

DistrictAssemblymanPartyFirst elected / previously elected
1st Queens    Jean Canfield Liberal 1970
2nd Queens    Sinclair Cutcliffe [4] Liberal 1966
  Bennett Carr (1972) Liberal 1972
3rd Queens    Cecil A. Miller Liberal 1966
4th Queens    J. Stewart Ross Liberal 1959
5th Queens    Gordon L. Bennett Liberal 1966
6th Queens    Allison MacDonald Liberal 1970
DistrictCouncillorPartyFirst elected / previously elected
1st Queens    Ralph Johnstone Liberal 1970
2nd Queens    Lloyd MacPhail Progressive
Conservative
1961
3rd Queens    Levi McNally Liberal 1970
4th Queens    Daniel Compton Progressive
Conservative
1970
5th Queens    Elmer Blanchard [5] Liberal 1966
  Peter McNeil (1970) Liberal 1970
6th Queens    John H. Maloney Liberal 1970

Notes:

  1. named to Senate
  2. elected to federal seat
  3. died in 1973
  4. ran unsuccessfully for federal seat
  5. died

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