1986 Prince Edward Island Election

Overview

The 1986 Prince Edward Island Election was held on April 21st, 1986.

Result

Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island won the most seats in the election

Held on

April 21st, 1986

Number of Electoral Districts

16

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 : 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

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Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
86,813149,494149,4942,697172.20%
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island322165.63%50.29%
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island321134.38%45.53%
New Democratic Party1600%3.99%
Independent100%0.19%

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
604914260491423265
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAlbert FogartyAlbert Fogarty was elected1874
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandBill Pierce1145
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWeston Rose1351
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCharles YoungCharles Young was elected1679

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Albert Fogarty
Assemblyman = Charles Frank Ross Young

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3974393974392097
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandSandy Clark827
New Democratic PartyMartin Kenny79
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandLawrence MacAulay869
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandFrancis O'BrienFrancis O1037
New Democratic PartyReg Phelan100
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRoddy PrattRoddy Pratt was elected1062

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Francis O'Brien
Assemblyman = Roddy Pratt

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
525510752551072863
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Beck1278
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandW Campbell1313
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandA FraserA Fraser was elected1329
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandPeter MacLeodPeter MacLeod was elected1335

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Peter B. MacLeod
Assemblyman = A. A. Fraser

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
575617357561733306
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandGeorge Beck1184
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandStanley BruceStanley Bruce was elected1793
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandGilbert ClementsGilbert Clements was elected1706
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRichard Collins1073

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Gilbert Ralph Clements
Assemblyman = Stanley Bruce

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3733953733951998
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMichael Currie883
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandBarry HickenBarry Hicken was elected1013
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandArthur MacDonaldArthur MacDonald was elected982
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandEdwin McKie855

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Barry W. Hicken
Assemblyman = Arthur Joseph MacDonald

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
12684486126844867352
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert CampbellRobert Campbell was elected3800
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandArthur Hudson2551
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJoe LeClair2918
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert MorrisseyRobert Morrissey was elected3415

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Robert Erskine Campbell
Assemblyman = Robert Morrissey

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
555213055521303242
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert EllisRobert Ellis was elected1607
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRichard Gorrill1162
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Maynard1148
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandKeith MilliganKeith Milligan was elected1635

Election Result Notes

Citation : Councillor = Robert Allison Ellis
Assemblyman = Keith Wayne Milligan

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
6599956599953753
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJoseph BernardJoseph Bernard was elected1772
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandEdward ClarkEdward Clark was elected1926
New Democratic PartyPaul Gallant252
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWendell Gallant1276
New Democratic PartyStan Murray238
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandReuben Wall1135

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Edward William Clark
Assemblyman = Joseph Bernard

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
15568175155681759807
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandProwse ChappellProwse Chappell was elected3876
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandPhyllis Green3289
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ HuestisJ Huestis was elected3365
New Democratic PartyJames Mayne1143
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAllan Savidant3074
New Democratic PartyGerard Sexton821

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Prowse Chappell
Assemblyman = Stavert Huestis

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
901514790151475722
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
New Democratic PartyJoanne Corkum375
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandMichael Gallant1718
IndependentJim Grant280
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandGordon Lapp1705
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandGeorge McMahonGeorge McMahon was elected2499
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandPeter PopePeter Pope was elected2438

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Peter Pope
Assemblyman = George McMahon

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
605312860531283391
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandFlora BagnallFlora Bagnall was elected1705
New Democratic PartyFred Horne188
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandMarion Murphy1323
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames Nicholson1309
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMarion ReidMarion Reid was elected1528

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Flora Minnie Bagnall
Assemblyman = Marion Loretta Reid

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
13863103138631037875
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLeonard Cusack2988
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandGordon Lank3173
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandGordon MacInnisGordon MacInnis was elected3393
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRonald MacKinleyRonald MacKinley was elected3516
New Democratic PartyJanet Norgrove433
New Democratic PartyJudith Whitaker360

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Ronald MacKinley
Assemblyman = Gordon MacInnis

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
14712142147121428326
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
New Democratic PartyGary Bannister388
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandBetty BrownBetty Brown was elected3578
New Democratic PartyRaymond Campbell429
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHorace Carver3394
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandFred Driscoll3301
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandTom DunphyTom Dunphy was elected3622

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Tom Joseph Dunphy
Assemblyman = Betty Jean Brown

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
547014254701423060
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWilbur MacDonaldWilbur MacDonald was elected1416
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandR MacKenzie1131
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandLynwood MacPhersonLynwood MacPherson was elected1509
New Democratic PartyStan Sandler111
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRonald Smith1303

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Lynwood MacPherson
Assemblyman = Wilbur B. MacDonald

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
194663911946639111574
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
New Democratic PartyKevin Arsenault502
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandTim CarrollTim Carroll was elected5334
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWayne CheverieWayne Cheverie was elected4843
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames Lee4458
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWilfred MacDonald4329

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Tim Carroll
Assemblyman = Wayne D. Cheverie

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 6th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
15745202157452029182
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandPaul ConnollyPaul Connolly was elected4300
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJoseph GhizJoseph Ghiz was elected4535
New Democratic PartyRoger Greaves282
New Democratic PartyRonald Kelly264
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandIan MacDonald3282
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRon MacMillan3082

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Paul John Connolly
Assemblyman = Joseph A. Ghiz

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2