East Prince

Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Prince Edward Island


caption =
fed-status = defunct
fed-created = 1892
fed-abolished = 1903
fed-election-first = 1896
fed-election-last = 1904"

For the rural slang name for southeastern Prince County, Prince Edward Island, see East Prince (locality).

" East Prince was a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904.

This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Prince County and Queen's County ridings.

It was abolished in 1903 when it was redistributed into Prince and Queen's ridings.

It consisted of the town of Summerside, the eastern part of Prince County, and parts of Queen's County.

Election results

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YEO, John ||align=right| 1,916
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HUNT, Richard A. ||align=right|1,799

By-election: On Mr. Yeo being called to the Senate, 19 November 1898

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BELL, J.H. ||align=right|1,979
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LEFURGEY, A.A. ||align=right|1,934

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LEFURGEY, Alfred A. ||align=right|2,272
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BELL, John Howatt ||align=right|2,047

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=192 Riding history for East Prince (1892–1903) from the] Library of Parliament