East Queen's
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 Prince Edward Island electoral district |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | ||
| Legislature | House of Commons | |
| District created | 1892 | |
| District abolished | 1903 | |
| First contested | 1896 | |
| Last contested | 1904
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East Queen's was a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of King's County and Queen's County ridings.
It was abolished in 1903 when it was redistributed into King's and Queen's ridings.
It consisted of the eastern part of Queen's County and parts of King's County.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1896 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Conservative | MARTIN, M. | 2,175 | |||
| Liberal | WELSH, William | 1,821 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1900 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | MCKINNON, D.A. | 2,257 | |||
| Conservative | MARTIN, Alexander | 2,250 | |||
By-election: On election being declared void, 11 February 1901
| By-election on 20 March 1901 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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| Liberal | MCKINNON, D.A. | 2,433 | |||
| Conservative | MARTIN, Alex. | 2,039 | |||
