1962 Prince Edward Island Election

Overview

The 1962 Prince Edward Island Election was held on December 10th, 1962.

Result

Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island won the most seats in the election

Held on

December 10th, 1962

Number of Electoral Districts

15

Fixed Date

No

Election Notes

Franchise : Fifteen members of the Assembly elected by male property owners as Councillors, and the other one-half by all male residents over the age of 21 as Assemblymen. Elected to 15 dual-member ridings, five in each county.

Sources : Fifteen members of the Assembly elected by male property owners as Councillors, and the other one-half by all male residents over the age of 21 as Assemblymen. Elected to 15 dual-member ridings, five in each county.

  • Results
  • Districts
  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
Unavailable88,31188,311UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island301963.33%50.62%
Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island301136.67%49.38%

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Kings County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
42074207
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam Acorn1142
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandDaniel MacDonaldDaniel MacDonald was elected973
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McLeanJohn McLean was elected1167
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMelvin McQuaid925

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Daniel Joseph MacDonald
Assemblyman = John Robert McLean

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
34033403
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames DingwellJames Dingwell was elected1084
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAldius MacKenzie774
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLeo RossiterLeo Rossiter was elected953
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ Trainor592

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Leo Francis Rossiter
Assemblyman = James Walter Dingwell

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
32373237
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandThomas CurranThomas Curran was elected931
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandDouglas MacDonald818
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandDonald MacLeod634
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandDouglas McGowanDouglas McGowan was elected854

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Douglas McGowan
Assemblyman = Thomas Ambrose Curran

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
39273927
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandMark BonnellMark Bonnell was elected1357
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandDonald Craig759
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAlexander MathesonAlexander Matheson was elected1068
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam Whiteway743

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Alexander W. Matheson
Assemblyman = Mark Lorne Bonnell

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
30663066
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandGeorge FergusonGeorge Ferguson was elected758
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames MacConnell650
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandArthur MacDonaldArthur MacDonald was elected888
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandPaul MacDonald770

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = George Johnston Ferguson
Assemblyman = Arthur Joseph MacDonald

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
77557755
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandProsper ArsenaultProsper Arsenault was elected2245
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJ Campbell1607
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert CampbellRobert Campbell was elected2090
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHubert Gaudet1813

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Robert Erskine Campbell
Assemblyman = Prosper A. Arsenault

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
46224622
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLloyd DewarLloyd Dewar was elected1261
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert GrindlayRobert Grindlay was elected1122
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRaynall MacNeill1177
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandG Rogers1062

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Robert Arthur Gindlay
Assemblyman = Lloyd George Dewar

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
41194119
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ DesRoches927
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandKeith HarringtonKeith Harrington was elected1067
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandFrank MacNutt834
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHenry WedgeHenry Wedge was elected1291

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Keith Stuart Harrington
Assemblyman = Henry W. Wedge

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
70017001
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandFrank JardineFrank Jardine was elected1713
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRonald MacDonald1702
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ MacKayJ MacKay was elected2175
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandNorman Reeves1411

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Frank Jardine
Assemblyman = J. George MacKay

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
80158015
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandLeonce Arsenault2426
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandMorley Bell1396
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHubert McNeillHubert McNeill was elected2590
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandG MonkleyG Monkley was elected1603

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = G. Lorne Monkley
Assemblyman = Hubert Bernard McNiell

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
55205520
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandStephen MacLeod1428
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAllison Mayne1202
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandFrank MyersFrank Myers was elected1540
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWalter ShawWalter Shaw was elected1350

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Walter Russell Shaw
Assemblyman = Frank Sheldon Myers

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
64996499
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandIan MacLeod1691
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert MacPhailRobert MacPhail was elected1609
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn MathesonJohn Matheson was elected1785
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandHorace Willis1414

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Robert Lloyd MacPhail
Assemblyman = John Philip Matheson

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
68196819
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandEugene Cullen1530
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJ DriscollJ Driscoll was elected1598
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAndrew MacRaeAndrew MacRae was elected1850
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCecil Miller1841

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = J. Russell Driscoll
Assemblyman = Andrew Boswall MacRae

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
43744374
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandBennett Carr949
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Murchison1067
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ RossJ Ross was elected1279
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandHarold SmithHarold Smith was elected1079

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Harold Percy Smith
Assemblyman = J. Stewart Ross

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1574715747
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ Blanchard2420
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMichael FarmerMichael Farmer was elected2956
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandC McLean4671
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJ StewartJ Stewart was elected5700

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Michael Alban Farmer
Assemblyman = J. David Stewart

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2