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1900 Prince Edward Island general election

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In 1893, the Legislative Council was abolished and had its membership merged with the Assembly, though the two titles remained separate and were elected by different electoral franchises. Assembleymen were elected by all eligible voters of within a district, while Councillors were only elected by
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The Legislature of Prince Edward Island had two levels of membership from 1893 to 1996 - Assemblymen and Councillors. This was a holdover from when the Island had a bicameral legislature, the General Assembly and the Legislative Council.
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MacDonald 553:Anthony McLaughlin 410:Donald Farquharson 338:Donald Farquharson 295:Donald Farquharson 280:Donald Farquharson 239:Popular vote 168:Leader since 142:Donald Farquharson 1535: 1534: 1185:General elections 1133:election appealed 1065: 1064: 873: 872: 763:Alfred McWilliams 750:James W. Richards 681: 680: 630:Murdock MacKinnon 612:John A. Mathieson 573:Malcolm MacDonald 458: 457: 361:John A. Mathieson 309: 308: 305: 304: 264: 263: 218:Seat change 68: 67: 1570: 1175: 1174: 1163: 1156: 1149: 1140: 1134: 1131: 1125: 1124: 1118: 1109: 1103: 1102: 1100: 1098: 1092: 1085: 1077: 1055:George E. Hughes 880: 863:Robert C. 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Whear 1040: 1035: 1031: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1022:George Forbes 1020: 1015: 1012: 1010: 1007: 1002: 998: 995: 992: 990: 987: 982: 979: 977: 974: 969: 965: 961: 958: 956: 953: 948: 945: 943: 940: 935: 931: 928: 925: 923: 920: 915: 912: 910: 909:Matthew Smith 907: 902: 898: 894: 888: 882: 881: 875: 869: 866: 864: 861: 856: 853: 851: 850:George Godkin 848: 843: 839: 836: 833: 831: 828: 822: 819: 817: 814: 809: 805: 802: 799: 797: 796:Peter MacNutt 794: 789: 786: 784: 781: 776: 772: 769: 766: 764: 761: 756: 753: 751: 748: 743: 739: 736: 733: 731: 728: 723: 720: 718: 715: 710: 706: 702: 696: 690: 689: 683: 677: 674: 672: 671:Daniel Gordon 669: 664: 661: 659: 656: 651: 647: 644: 643: 638: 635: 633: 631: 626: 623: 618: 615: 613: 610: 605: 601: 598: 595: 593: 590: 585: 584: 579: 576: 574: 571: 566: 562: 559: 556: 554: 551: 546: 543: 541: 540:Arthur Peters 538: 533: 529: 526: 523: 521: 518: 513: 510: 508: 505: 500: 496: 492: 486: 480: 479: 473: 471: 467: 460: 448: 440: 439:Daniel Gordon 437: 435: 432: 429: 428: 419: 411: 408: 406: 403: 400: 399: 382:Popular Vote 376:Party Leader 365: 363: 362: 358: 357:Daniel Gordon 354: 353:Conservatives 349: 347: 343: 342:Arthur Peters 339: 336: 333: 329: 324: 322: 318: 314: 301: 300: 296: 291: 288: 286: 285: 281: 276: 273: 272: 267: 259: 257: 254: 251: 250: 246: 244: 241: 238: 237: 228: 220: 217: 216: 212: 210: 207: 204: 203: 199: 196: 193: 192: 189: 186: 184: 181: 178: 177: 173: 170: 167: 166: 163: 160: 158: 155: 152: 151: 148: 147:Daniel Gordon 145: 143: 140: 137: 136: 131: 126: 123: 119: 116: 115: 112:Second party 111: 108: 105: 100: 95: 89: 84: → 83: 78: 75:←  71: 64: → 63: 60: 58: 48: 46: 43:←  42: 41: 37: 25: 19: 1402: 1232: 1129: 1107: 1095:. 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Index

1897
1904
outgoing members
members
Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island

Donald Farquharson
Daniel Gordon
Liberal
Conservative
2nd Queens
5th Kings
Donald Farquharson
Liberal
Donald Farquharson
Liberal
Canadian
Prince Edward Island
Liberals
incumbent
Premier
Donald Farquharson
Arthur Peters
Attorney General
Conservatives
Daniel Gordon
John A. Mathieson
Liberal
Donald Farquharson
Conservative

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