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1897 Prince Edward Island general election

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1897 Prince Edward Island general election
← 1893 July 28, 1897 (1897-07-28) 1900 →
All 30 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
CON
Leader Frederick Peters Daniel Gordon
Party Liberal Conservative
Leader since 1891 1894
Leader's seat 3rd Queens 5th Kings
Last election 23 seats 7 seats
Seats won 19 11
Seat change Decrease4 Increase4
Premier before election

Frederick Peters
Liberal

Premier after election

Alexander B. Warburton
Liberal

The 1897 Prince Edward Island general election was held in the Canadian Province of Prince Edward Island on 28 July 1897.[1]


Party standings

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Party Party Leader Seats
1893 Elected
  Liberal Frederick Peters 23 19
  Conservative Daniel Gordon 7 11

References

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  1. ^ "Historical Election Dates". Prince Edward Island Elections. Archived from the original on February 5, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
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