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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

Kings

District Assemblyman Party First elected / previously elected Councillor Party First elected / previously elected
1st Kings     Bruce L. Stewart Liberal 1966     Daniel J. MacDonald Liberal 1962
2nd Kings     Walter Dingwell Progressive
Conservative
1959     Leo Rossiter Progressive
Conservative
1955
3rd Kings     Thomas A. Curran Progressive
Conservative
1959     Preston MacLure Progressive
Conservative
1966
4th Kings     Lorne Bonnell Liberal 1951     Keir Clark Liberal 1947, 1966
5th Kings     Cyril Sinnott Progressive
Conservative
1966     George J. Ferguson Liberal 1961

Prince

District Assemblyman Party First elected / previously elected Councillor Party First elected / previously elected
1st Prince     Prosper Arsenault Liberal 1955, 1962     Robert E. Campbell Liberal 1962
2nd Prince     George Dewar Progressive
Conservative
1955     Robert Grindlay Progressive
Conservative
1959
3rd Prince     Henry Wedge Progressive
Conservative
1959     Keith Harrington Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Prince     Max Thompson Liberal 1966    
Frank Jardine Liberal 1962
5th Prince     Earle Hickey Liberal 1966     Alexander B. Campbell Liberal 1965

Queens

District Assemblyman Party First elected / previously elected Councillor Party First elected / previously elected
1st Queens     Frank Myers Progressive
Conservative
1951, 1957     Walter Russell Shaw Progressive
Conservative
1959
2nd Queens     Sinclair Cutcliffe Liberal 1966     Lloyd MacPhail Progressive
Conservative
1961
3rd Queens     Cecil A. Miller Liberal 1966     J. Russell Driscoll Progressive
Conservative
1959
4th Queens     J. Stewart Ross Liberal 1959     Harold P. Smith Liberal 1953
5th Queens     Gordon L. Bennett Liberal 1966     Elmer Blanchard Liberal 1966
6th Queens     J. David Stewart Progressive
Conservative
1959     Alban Farmer Progressive
Conservative
1959

Notes:

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

References

Legislative Assemblies of Prince Edward Island
Colonial
Post-Confederation
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