4th Prince

4th Prince

Prince Edward Island electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
District created	1873
District abolished	1996
First contested	1873
Last contested	1993
Demographics
Census division(s)	Prince County

4th Prince was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, which elected two members to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1873 to 1993.

The district comprised the easternmost portion of Prince County, except for the city of Summerside. It was abolished in 1996.

Members

Dual member

Assembly	Years	Member		Party	Member		Party
26th	1873-1876		Augustus Holland	Conservative		Cornelius Howatt	Conservative
27th	1876-1879		John Calhoun	Liberal		William Lea	Liberal
28th	1879-1882		Augustus Holland	Conservative		George Bentley	Conservative
29th	1882-1886
30th	1886-1890		John Bell	Liberal
31st	1890-1893

Assemblyman-Councillor

Assembly	Years	Assemblyman		Party	Councillor		Party
32nd	1893-1896		John Bell	Liberal		Alexander Laird	Liberal
	1896-1897					William Campbell	Conservative
33rd	1897-1898					Peter MacNutt	Liberal
	1899-1900		Samuel Reid	Liberal
34th	1900-1904					Joseph Read	Liberal
35th	1904-1908
36th	1908-1909		James Kennedy	Conservative
	1909-1912					Michael Delaney	Conservative
37th	1912-1915
38th	1915-1919		John Bell	Liberal		Walter Lea	Liberal
39th	1919-1923
40th	1923-1927		Whitefield Bentley	Conservative		John Myers	Conservative
41st	1927-1931		Horace Wright	Liberal		Walter Lea	Liberal
42nd	1931-1935		Heath Strong	Conservative
43rd	1935-1936		Cleveland Baker	Liberal
	1936-1939					Horace Wright	Liberal
44th	1939-1943
45th	1943-1947		Heath Strong	Progressive Conservative
46th	1947-1949		Cleveland Baker	Liberal
	1949-1951					George MacKay	Liberal
47th	1951-1955		George MacKay	Liberal		Cleveland Baker	Liberal
48th	1955-1959
49th	1959-1962
50th	1962-1966					Frank Jardine	Liberal
51st	1966-1970		Max Thompson	Liberal
52nd	1970-1973		Robert Schurman	Liberal
	1973-1974		vacant
53rd	1974-1978		Catherine Callbeck	Liberal
54th	1978-1979		William MacDougall	Progressive Conservative		Prowse Chappel	Progressive Conservative
55th	1979-1982
56th	1982-1985
	1985-1986		Stavert Huestis	Liberal
57th	1986-1989
58th	1989-1993					Libbe Hubley	Liberal
59th	1993-1996

Election results

1989

Councillor

1989 Prince Edward Island general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Libbe Hubley	4,158	56.46	+16.91
	Progressive Conservative	Don MacFarlane	2,642	35.88	-14.00
	New Democratic	Margaret Arsenault	564	7.66	-2.91
Total valid votes			7,364	98.38
Total rejected ballots			121	1.62	+0.33
Turnout			7,485	72.86	-7.41
Eligible voters			10,273
	Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+15.45
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island

Assemblyman

1989 Prince Edward Island general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Stavert Huestis	4,343	58.98	+15.67
	Progressive Conservative	Royce Green	2,453	33.31	-9.01
	New Democratic	Larry Duchesne	582	7.90	-6.81
Total valid votes			7,378	98.69
Total rejected ballots			98	1.31	+0.37
Turnout			7,476	72.77	-7.49
Eligible voters			10,273
	Liberal hold		Swing		+12.34
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island

1993

Councillor

1993 Prince Edward Island general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Libbe Hubley	4,342	57.07	+0.61
	Progressive Conservative	Don MacFarlane	2,668	35.07	-0.81
	New Democratic	Margaret Arsenault	598	7.86	+0.20
Total valid votes			7,608	98.47
Total rejected ballots			118	1.53	-0.09
Turnout			7,726	74.20	+1.34
Eligible voters			10,412
	Liberal hold		Swing		+0.71
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island

Assemblyman

1993 Prince Edward Island general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Stavert Huestis	4,215	55.40	-3.57
	Progressive Conservative	Fred McCardle	2,568	33.75	+0.44
	New Democratic	Larry Duchesne	825	10.84	+2.94
Total valid votes			7,608	98.52
Total rejected ballots			114	1.48	+0.17
Turnout			7,722	74.16	+1.39
Eligible voters			10,412
	Liberal hold		Swing		-2.01
Source: Elections Prince Edward Island