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1979 Prince Edward Island Election
Overview
The 1979 Prince Edward Island Election was held on April 23rd, 1979.
Result
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island won the most seats in the election
Held on April 23rd, 1979
Number of Electoral Districts 16
Fixed Date No
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 : Prince Edward Island Historical Review of Provincial Election Results: 1900 to 26 February 2001. Elections Prince Edward Island.
Muddling Through: the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly
A paper prepared for the Canadian Study of Parliament Group
by Wayne MacKinnon. http://www.studyparliament.ca/English/pdf/PEI-MacKinnon.pdf
Results Districts Charts Legislature
Result
Total Electors Valid Ballots Valid Votes Invalid Votes Turnout Rate 78,389 128,470 128,470 3,030 163.89%
Party Candidates Seats Won % of Seats Won % of Vote Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island 32 21 65.63% 53.27% Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island 32 11 34.38% 45.28% Draft Beer Party 1 0 0% 0.16% New Democratic Party 5 0 0% 1.29%
Vote Share by Political Parties
Seats Won by Political Parties
Seats Share by Political Parties
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 5374 151 5374 151 3101
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor =Albert Fogarty
Assemblyman = Charles Young
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 3660 67 3660 67 2032
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Leo Francis Rossiter
Assemblyman = Roddy Bruce Pratt
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 4633 85 4633 85 2586
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Albert Ings
Assemblyman = W. Bennett Campbell
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 5275 166 5275 166 3052
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Gilbert Clements
Assemblyman = Patrick George Binns
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 3390 63 3390 63 1886
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Lowell S. Johnston
Assemblyman = Arthur MacDonald
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 11103 284 11103 284 6664
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Robert Erskine Campbell
Assemblyman = J. Russell Perry
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 5104 166 5104 166 3069
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Robert Allison Ellis
Assemblyman = George Roland Henderson
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 5930 127 5930 127 3163
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Edward William Clark
Assemblyman = Joseph Bernard
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 13231 383 13231 383 8617
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Prowse Gorrill Chappell
Assemblyman = William MacDougall
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 8107 178 8107 178 5513
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Peter Pope
Assemblyman = George McMahon
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 5684 121 5684 121 3342
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Flora Bagnall
Assemblyman = Marion Loretta Reid
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 11178 179 11178 179 6546
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Robert MacPhail
Assemblyman = Henry David Ford
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 11612 377 11612 377 6889
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Fred Leo Driscoll
Assemblyman = Horace Boswell Carver
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 5052 86 5052 86 2857
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Daniel Compton
Assemblyman = J. Angus MacLean
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 16385 306 16385 306 10748
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Wilfred MacDonald
Assemblyman = James Matthew Lee
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 12752 291 12752 291 8324
Election Result Notes
Note :
Councillor = Alexander James Larkin
Assemblyman = Barry Roy Clark
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
DMP
District Magnitude
2