40th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

The 40th General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 12, 1924, to June 2, 1927. The Conservative Party led by James David Stewart formed the government.

Louis L. Jenkins was elected speaker.

There were four sessions of the 40th General Assembly:

Session Start End
1st March 12, 1924 April 11, 1924
2nd March 17, 1925 April 9, 1925
3rd March 9, 1926 March 31, 1926
4th March 15, 1927 April 12, 1927

Members

Kings

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Kings     Augustine A. MacDonald Conservative     Harry D. McLean Conservative
2nd Kings     Harvey D. McEwen Conservative     James B. McDonald Conservative
3rd Kings     Leslie Hunter Conservative     John Alexander Macdonald[1]

H. Frank McPhee (1926)

Conservative

Independent

4th Kings     Maynard F. McDonald Conservative     Albert P. Prowse[2]

Norman MacLeod (1926)

Conservative

Independent

5th Kings     J. Howard MacDonald Conservative     James David Stewart Conservative

Prince

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Prince     Jeremiah Blanchard Liberal     Wilfred Tanton Conservative
2nd Prince     Albert Charles Saunders Liberal     William H. Dennis Liberal
3rd Prince     Adrien Arsenault Conservative     Thomas MacNutt Conservative
4th Prince     Whitefield Bentley Conservative    
John H. Myers Conservative
5th Prince     James A. MacNeill Conservative     Creelman McArthur[3]

George D. Pope(1926)

Liberal

Conservative

Queens

District Assemblyman Party Councillor Party
1st Queens     Murdock Kennedy Conservative     Alexander McNevin Conservative
2nd Queens     John Buntain Conservative     Louis Jenkins Conservative
3rd Queens     Leonard J. Wood Conservative     J. Augustine MacDonald Conservative
4th Queens     James C. Irving Liberal     Shaw McMillan Conservative
5th Queens     W. Chester S. McLure Conservative     William Joseph Parnell MacMillan Conservative

Notes:

  1. ^ elected to federal seat
  2. ^ died in 1925
  3. ^ named to Senate

References

  • Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1923-07-26
  • O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9