51st General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
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
[edit]| District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Kings | Bruce L. Stewart[1] | Liberal | 1966 | |
| 2nd Kings | Walter Dingwell | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 3rd Kings | Thomas A. Curran | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 4th Kings | Lorne Bonnell | Liberal | 1951 | |
| 5th Kings | Cyril Sinnott | Progressive Conservative |
1966 | |
| District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
| 1st Kings | Daniel J. MacDonald | Liberal | 1962 | |
| 2nd Kings | Leo Rossiter | Progressive Conservative |
1955 | |
| 3rd Kings | Preston MacLure | Progressive Conservative |
1966 | |
| 4th Kings | Keir Clark | Liberal | 1947, 1966 | |
| 5th Kings | George J. Ferguson | Liberal | 1961 | |
| District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Prince | Prosper Arsenault | Liberal | 1955, 1962 | |
| 2nd Prince | George Dewar | Progressive Conservative |
1955 | |
| 3rd Prince | Henry Wedge | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 4th Prince | Max Thompson | Liberal | 1966 | |
| 5th Prince | Earle Hickey | Liberal | 1966 | |
| District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
| 1st Prince | Robert E. Campbell | Liberal | 1962 | |
| 2nd Prince | Robert Grindlay | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 3rd Prince | Keith Harrington | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 4th Prince | |
Frank Jardine | Liberal | 1962 |
| 5th Prince | Alexander B. Campbell | Liberal | 1965 | |
| District | Assemblyman | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Queens | Frank Myers | Progressive Conservative |
1951, 1957 | |
| 2nd Queens | Sinclair Cutcliffe | Liberal | 1966 | |
| 3rd Queens | Cecil A. Miller | Liberal | 1966 | |
| 4th Queens | J. Stewart Ross | Liberal | 1959 | |
| 5th Queens | Gordon L. Bennett | Liberal | 1966 | |
| 6th Queens[2] | J. David Stewart | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| District | Councillor | Party | First elected / previously elected | |
| 1st Queens | Walter Russell Shaw | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 2nd Queens | Lloyd MacPhail | Progressive Conservative |
1961 | |
| 3rd Queens | J. Russell Driscoll | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
| 4th Queens | Harold P. Smith | Liberal | 1953 | |
| 5th Queens | Elmer Blanchard | Liberal | 1966 | |
| 6th Queens[3] | Alban Farmer | Progressive Conservative |
1959 | |
Notes:
References
[edit]- Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1966-05-30
- O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9