Prince (electoral district)
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Prince was a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1903 from parts of East Prince and West Prince ridings.
It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Egmont and Malpeque ridings.
It consisted of the County of Prince.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1904 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Conservative | LEFURGEY, A.A. | 3,501 | |||
| Liberal | RICHARDS, J.W. | 3,408 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1908 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | RICHARDS, James W. | 3,520 | |||
| Conservative | LEFURGEY, Alfred Alexander | 3,356 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1911 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | RICHARDS, James William | 3,529 | |||
| Conservative | MURPHY, Patrick Charles | 3,414 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1917 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Opposition | READ, Joseph | 4,298 | |||
| Government | LEFURGEY, Alfred Alexander | 3,974 | |||
By-election: On Mr. Read's death, 6 April 1919
| By-election on 20 October 1919 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | KING, Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie | acclaimed | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1921 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACLEAN, Alfred E. | 5,930 | |||
| Conservative | MCNEIL, James A. | 4,671 | |||
| Progressive | WRIGHT, Horace | 2,693 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1925 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACLEAN, Alfred E. | 6,692 | |||
| Conservative | SHARP, G. Shelton | 5,167 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1926 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACLEAN, Alfred E. | 7,362 | |||
| Conservative | WYATT, J. Edward | 5,641 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1930 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACLEAN, Alfred E. | 8,058 | |||
| Conservative | ARNETT, J. Frank | 6,485 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1935 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACLEAN, Alfred E. | 9,233 | |||
| Conservative | ARNETT, J. Frank | 5,063 | |||
By-election: On Mr. MacLean's death, 28 October 1939
| By-election on 2 January 1940 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | RALSTON, Hon. James Layton | acclaimed | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1940 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | RALSTON, Hon. James Layton | 8,745 | |||
| National Government | MACPHEE, John Adolphus | 5,767 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1945 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, John Watson | 7,346 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | STRONG, Ernest H. | 7,277 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | GALLANT, Cyrus F. | 911 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, J. Watson | 8,007 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PRICE, John H. | 7,834 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | MACLEAN, Donald | 1,182 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1953 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, J. Watson | 8,782 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PRICE, John H. | 7,431 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | MACFARLANE, James Harrison | 552 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1957 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PHILLIPS, Orville H. | 8,119 | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, J. Watson | 7,885 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | MACINNIS, Muriel Alice | 339 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1958 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PHILLIPS, Orville H. | 10,444 | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, J. Watson | 6,636 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | GALLANT, Cyrus F. | 215 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1962 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | PHILLIPS, Orville H. | 9,133 | |||
| Liberal | MACKAY, J. George | 8,492 | |||
| New Democrat | WOOD, Arnold | 735 | |||
| Social Credit | MACKILLOP, R.L. | 153 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1963 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, J. Watson | 8,967 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | MONKLEY, G. Lorne | 8,387 | |||
| New Democrat | MCINNIS, Gregory | 247 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1965 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | MACDONALD, David | 9,082 | |||
| Liberal | MACNAUGHT, J. Watson | 8,312 | |||
| New Democrat | DAWSON, Harvey | 384 | |||
