56th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
The 56th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 18, 1983, to March 25, 1986. The Progressive Conservative Party led by James Lee formed the government.
Marion Reid was elected speaker, the first woman chosen to perform that function in the province's assembly.
There were four sessions of the 56th General Assembly:
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | March 18, 1983 | June 23, 1983 |
| 2nd | March 6, 1984 | May 11, 1984 |
| 3rd | February 7, 1985 | May 28, 1985 |
| 4th | March 24, 1986 | March 24, 1986 |
Members[]
Kings[]
| District | Assemblyman | Party | Councillor | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Kings | Ross "Johnny" Young | Liberal | Albert Fogarty | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 2nd Kings | Progressive Conservative |
Francis O'Brien | Progressive Conservative | |||
| 3rd Kings | Progressive Conservative |
Peter MacLeod | Progressive Conservative | |||
| 4th Kings | Pat Binns[1] (1984) |
Progressive Conservative |
Gilbert R. Clements | Liberal | ||
| 5th Kings | Liberal | Lowell Johnston | Progressive Conservative | |||
Prince[]
| District | Assemblyman | Party | Councillor | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Prince | Robert Morrissey | Liberal | Robert E. Campbell | Liberal | ||
| 2nd Prince | Keith Milligan | Liberal | Liberal | |||
| 3rd Prince | Léonce Bernard | Liberal | Edward Clark | Liberal | ||
| 4th Prince | William MacDougall[2] Stavert Huestis (1984) |
Progressive Conservative |
|
Progressive Conservative | ||
| 5th Prince | George McMahon | Progressive Conservative |
Peter Pope | Progressive Conservative | ||
Queens[]
| District | Assemblyman | Party | Councillor | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Queens | Marion Reid | Progressive Conservative |
Leone Bagnall | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 2nd Queens | Progressive Conservative |
Lloyd MacPhail[3] Ron MacKinley (1985) |
Progressive Conservative | |||
| 3rd Queens | Progressive Conservative |
Progressive Conservative | ||||
| 4th Queens | Wilbur MacDonald | Progressive Conservative |
Daniel Compton | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 5th Queens | James M. Lee | Progressive Conservative |
Wilfred MacDonald | Progressive Conservative | ||
| 6th Queens | Joseph Atallah Ghiz | Liberal | Paul Connolly | Liberal | ||
Notes:
References[]
- Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1982-09-27
- O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9
Categories:
- Terms of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
- 1983 establishments in Prince Edward Island
- 1986 disestablishments in Prince Edward Island