1919 Prince Edward Island Election

Overview

The 1919 Prince Edward Island Election was held on July 24th, 1919.

Result

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

Held on

July 24th, 1919

Number of Electoral Districts

15

Fixed Date

No

Election Notes

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

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.

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Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
Unavailable37,22537,225UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island272480.00%49.21%
Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island30516.67%46.65%
Independent213.33%2.57%
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island100%1.57%

Additional information for Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island

Party Founding : 1851 to 1942

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Prince edward island

Kings County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
21662166
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandHerbert Acorn470
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAugustine Macdonald582
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandD McDonaldD McDonald was elected623
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHarry McLeanHarry McLean was elected491

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Harry Daniel McLean
Assemblyman = Daniel C. MacDonald

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
19141914
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRobert CoxRobert Cox was elected568
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRoderick Macdonald364
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHarvey McEwen482
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames McIntyreJames McIntyre was elected500

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = James Peter McIntyre
Assemblyman = Robert Nelson Cox

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
18231823
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
IndependentJohn DewarJohn Dewar was elected646
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames Duncan359
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames JohnstonJames Johnston was elected485
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Macdonald (PE)333

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = James John Johnston
Assemblyman = John Alexander Dewar

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
18471847
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWallace ButlerWallace Butler was elected527
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMalcolm McGowan492
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMurdock McKinnon378
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam SutherlandWilliam Sutherland was elected450

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = William Sutherland
Assemblyman = Wallace Bruce Butler

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
16871687
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandStephen HessianStephen Hessian was elected500
IndependentSeymour Knight310
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandRoderick McLellan459
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames StewartJames Stewart was elected418

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = James D. Stewart
Assemblyman = Stephen Stanley Hessian

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
37093709
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandCharles Dalton755
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandBenjamin GallantBenjamin Gallant was elected1089
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandErskine Kier1016
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJoseph MetherallJoseph Metherall was elected849

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Joseph Christopher Metherall
Assemblyman = Benjamin Gallant

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
18851885
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam DennisWilliam Dennis was elected593
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHector Dobie365
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandCharles Read277
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAlbert SaundersAlbert Saunders was elected650

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = William H. Dennis
Assemblyman = Albert Charles Saunders

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
23852385
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAubin ArsenaultAubin Arsenault was elected713
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJeremiah Blanchard610
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames Kier508
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAlfred McLeanAlfred McLean was elected554

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Alfred Edgar McLean
Assemblyman = Aubin Edmond Arsenault

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
28242824
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn BellJohn Bell was elected834
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWalter LeaWalter Lea was elected683
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Myers549
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Warren758

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Walter Maxfield Lea
Assemblyman = John Howard Bell

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
17501750
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandThomas Linkletter342
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCreelman McArthurCreelman McArthur was elected376
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McNally486
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames McNeillJames McNeill was elected546

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Creelman McArthur
Assemblyman = James A. McNeill

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
32493249
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn CousinsJohn Cousins was elected976
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCyrus CrosbyCyrus Crosby was elected734
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMurdock Kennedy893
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAlexander McNevin646

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Cyrus Crosby
Assemblyman = John S. Cousins

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
29942994
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandGeorge HughesGeorge Hughes was elected735
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLouis Jenkins586
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandBradford LePageBradford LePage was elected922
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandChester McLure751

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = George Edward Hughes
Assemblyman = Bradford LePage

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
27292729
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandPeter BrodiePeter Brodie was elected769
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandDonald MacDonaldDonald MacDonald was elected678
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McDonald548
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLeonard Wood734

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Donald David McDonald
Assemblyman = Leonard J. Wood

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
25662566
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames IrvingJames Irving was elected838
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Martin545
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McMillan548
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandFrederick NashFrederick Nash was elected635

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Frederick J. Nash
Assemblyman = James C. Irving

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
36973697
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandPicton Brown1005
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandC DuffyC Duffy was elected742
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandEdmund HiggsEdmund Higgs was elected1365
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames Patton585

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = C. Gavan Duffy
Assemblyman = Edmund Ticker Higgs

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2