1931 Prince Edward Island Election

Overview

The 1931 Prince Edward Island Election was held on August 6th, 1931.

Result

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

Held on

August 6th, 1931

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 : 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
Unavailable70,05570,055UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island301860.00%51.70%
Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island301240.00%48.30%

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
35423542
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAugustine MacdonaldAugustine Macdonald was elected1200
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandPeter McIsaac886
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHarry McLeanHarry McLean was elected826
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJ Reid630

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Harry Daniel McLean
Assemblyman = Augustine A. MacDonald

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
32393239
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandHarry CoxHarry Cox was elected989
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames MacDonald674
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHarvey McEwen848
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames McIntyreJames McIntyre was elected728

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = James Peter McIntyre
Assemblyman = Harry H. Cox

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
31583158
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandStephen Hessian579
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLeslie HunterLeslie Hunter was elected970
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHugh McPheeHugh McPhee was elected793
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn Mustard816

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Hugh Francis McPhee
Assemblyman = Leslie Stewart Hunter

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
34833483
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandMontague AnnearMontague Annear was elected763
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn CampbellJohn Campbell was elected1048
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMaynard McDonald724
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McLeod948

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Montague Annear
Assemblyman = John A. Campbell

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Kings County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
28972897
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames Condon725
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHoward MacdonaldHoward Macdonald was elected946
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandGeorge Saville519
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames StewartJames Stewart was elected707

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = James D. Stewart
Assemblyman = J. Howard MacDonald

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
64576457
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandThane CampbellThane Campbell was elected1519
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJoseph Chiasson1756
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAeneas GallantAeneas Gallant was elected2012
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWilfred Tanton1170

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Thane Alexander Campbell
Assemblyman = Aeneas Gallant

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
44044404
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam DennisWilliam Dennis was elected977
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCharles Lidstone1224
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAustin Ramsay960
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandG SharpG Sharp was elected1243

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = William H. Dennis
Assemblyman = G. Shelton Sharp

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
39173917
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandAdrian ArsenaultAdrian Arsenault was elected1251
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandSylvere DesRoches1027
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandThomas MacNuttThomas MacNutt was elected883
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandG Ramsay756

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Thomas MacNutt
Assemblyman = Adrian F. Arsenault

Note : Councillor = Thomas MacNutt
Assemblyman = Adrian F. Arsenault

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
61076107
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWalter LeaWalter Lea was elected1259
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHugh Morrison1250
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandHeath StrongHeath Strong was elected1884
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandHorace Wright1714

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Walter Maxfield Lea
Assemblyman = Heath Edward Strong

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Prince County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
39463946
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandLucas AllenLucas Allen was elected790
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWinsloe Lidstone675
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLeonard MacNeillLeonard MacNeill was elected1254
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McNeill1227

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Lucas R. Allen
Assemblyman = Leonard M. MacNeill.

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 1st District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
54805480
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWalter MacKenzieWalter MacKenzie was elected1294
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandPeter Sinclair (Jr.)1484
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandWalter Stewart1096
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandThomas WigmoreThomas Wigmore was elected1606

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Walter Grant MacKenzie
Assemblyman = Thomas Wigmore

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 2nd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
54025402
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandDavid BethuneDavid Bethune was elected1567
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandLouis Jenkins1134
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandBradford LePageBradford LePage was elected1150
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandAngus McPhee1551

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Bradford LePage
Assemblyman = David F. Bethune

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 3rd District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
52075207
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandRussell Clark1323
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandMark MacGuigan1070
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJames McDonaldJames McDonald was elected1136
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandMatthew WoodMatthew Wood was elected1678

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = James Augustine McDonald
Assemblyman = Matthew W. Wood

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 4th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
45324532
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCallum BruceCallum Bruce was elected1092
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandJames LarabeeJames Larabee was elected1386
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandGeorge McLean1142
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandJohn McMillan912

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = Callum John Bruce
Assemblyman = James J. Larabee

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Queens County 5th District

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
82848284
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandEdmund Higgs2408
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam MacMillanWilliam MacMillan was elected1431
Conservative Party of Prince Edward IslandWilliam StewartWilliam Stewart was elected3357
Liberal Party of Prince Edward IslandCharles Trainor1088

Election Result Notes

Note : Councillor = William MacMillan
Assemblyman = William Allan Stewart

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2