May 11 1970 (PE)
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| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Election Date | 1970-05-11 |
| Attributes | |
|---|---|
| Federal Jurisdiction | ❌ |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | ✅ |
| Province | Prince Edward Island |
| By-Election | ❌ |
Primary Sources
Summary
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Invalid Ballots | 2,854 |
| Invalid Votes | 2,854 |
| Total Electors | 65,201 |
| Turnout Rate | 169 |
| Valid Ballots | 109,959 |
| Valid Votes | 109,959 |
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 Report of the Chief Electoral Office of Prince Edward Island for the Provincial Election of 11 May 1970.
- 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.
Results
| Party | Candidates | Seats Contested | Seats % | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island | 32 | 27 | 84.38% | 58.15% |
| Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island | 32 | 5 | 15.62% | 41.85% |