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51st General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

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The 51st General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from November 23, 1966, to March 26, 1970. The Liberal Party led by Alex Campbell formed the government.

Prosper Arsenault was elected speaker.

There were five sessions of the 51st General Assembly:

Session Start End
1st November 23, 1966 November 24, 1966
2nd March 14, 1967 May 19, 1967
3rd February 22, 1968 April 25, 1968
4th March 11, 1969 June 6, 1969
5th February 26, 1970 March 26, 1970

Members

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Kings     Bruce L. Stewart[1] Liberal     Daniel J. MacDonald Liberal
2nd Kings     Walter Dingwell Progressive
Conservative
    Leo Rossiter Progressive
Conservative
3rd Kings     Thomas A. Curran Progressive
Conservative
    Preston MacLure Progressive
Conservative
4th Kings     Lorne Bonnell Liberal     Keir Clark Liberal
5th Kings     Cyril Sinnott Progressive
Conservative
    George J. Ferguson Liberal
District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Prince     Prosper Arsenault Liberal     Robert E. Campbell Liberal
2nd Prince     George Dewar Progressive
Conservative
    Robert Grindlay Progressive
Conservative
3rd Prince     Henry Wedge Progressive
Conservative
    Keith Harrington Progressive
Conservative
4th Prince     Max Thompson Liberal    
Frank Jardine Liberal
5th Prince     Earle Hickey Liberal     Alexander B. Campbell Liberal
District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Queens     Frank Myers Progressive
Conservative
    Walter Russell Shaw Progressive
Conservative
2nd Queens     Sinclair Cutcliffe Liberal     Lloyd MacPhail Progressive
Conservative
3rd Queens     Cecil A. Miller Liberal     J. Russell Driscoll Progressive
Conservative
4th Queens     J. Stewart Ross Liberal     Harold P. Smith Liberal
5th Queens     Gordon L. Bennett Liberal     Elmer Blanchard Liberal
6th Queens[2]     J. David Stewart Progressive
Conservative
    Alban Farmer Progressive
Conservative

Notes:

  1. ^ William A. Acorn died; by-election held July 11, 1966
  2. ^ new riding

References

  • Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1966-05-30
  • O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9