31st General Assembly of Prince Edward Island

The 31st General Assembly of Prince Edward Island was in session from March 27, 1890, to November 13, 1893. The Liberal Party led by Frederick Peters formed a government after the Conservatives lost their majority in the 1890 election.

There were four sessions of the 31st General Assembly:

Session	Start	End
1st	March 27, 1890	May 7, 1890
2nd	April 23, 1891	July 15, 1891
3rd	March 23, 1892	May 5, 1892
4th	March 8, 1893	April 20, 1893

Patrick Blake was elected speaker in 1890; after Blake resigned his seat in 1891, Bernard D. McLellan was chosen as speaker.

Members

	Electoral district	Member	Party	First elected / previously elected
	1st Kings	John McLean[1]	Conservative	1876, 1882
		Alexander Robertson (1891)	Liberal	1891
	1st Kings	James R. McLean	Liberal	1882
	2nd Kings	J.P. Sullivan	Conservative	1890
	2nd Kings	J.C. Underhay	Conservative	1879, 1886
	3rd Kings	H.L. McDonald[2]	Conservative	1886
		James E. MacDonald (1890)	Conservative	1890
	3rd Kings	Cyrus Shaw	Conservative	1886
	4th Kings	James Clow	Conservative	1890
	4th Kings	Angus MacLeod	Liberal	1886
	5th Kings	Daniel Gordon	Conservative	1876
	5th Kings	Archibald J. MacDonald	Conservative	1873, 1879
	1st Prince	John A. Matheson	Liberal	1882
	1st Prince	Bernard D. McLellan	Liberal	1888
	2nd Prince	John Yeo[1]	Liberal	1873
		Alfred McWilliams (1891)	Liberal	1891
	2nd Prince	James Richards	Conservative	1873
	3rd Prince	J.M. Montgomery	Liberal	1890
	3rd Prince	Joseph O. Arsenault	Conservative	1873
	4th Prince	George W. Bentley	Conservative	1879
	4th Prince	John H. Bell	Liberal	1886
	5th Prince	Angus McMillan	Liberal	1876, 1890
	5th Prince	David Rogers	Conservative	1890
	1st Queens	James M. Sutherland[3]	Conservative	1886
		Alexander Bannerman Warburton (1891)	Liberal	1888[a], 1891
	1st Queens	Peter Sinclair	Conservative	1873, 1882
	2nd Queens	Donald Farquharson	Liberal	1876
	2nd Queens	Donald McKay	Conservative	1876, 1890
	3rd Queens	Donald Ferguson[4]	Conservative	1878
	J. H. Cummiskey (1891)	Liberal	1891
	3rd Queens	Frederick Peters	Liberal	1890
	4th Queens	George Forbes	Liberal	1886
	4th Queens	Hector C. McDonald	Liberal	1890
	5th Queens	Neil McLeod	Conservative	1879
	5th Queens	Patrick Blake[4]	Conservative	1882
		John Theophilus Jenkins (1891)	Conservative	1891

Notes

1. 4th Queens

1. elected to federal seat
2. died in 1890
3. resigned seat
4. ran unsuccessfully for federal seat

External links

• Election results for the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, 1890-01-30
• Prince Edward Island, garden province of Canada, WH Crosskill (1904)