Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
PRINCE EDWARD was won by Conservative at the 1921 general election, with a margin of 1,109 votes over Progressive. This page covers every general election in PRINCE EDWARD from 1867 to 1921.
Full Election History, 1867–1921
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Liberal
Liberal
1,779
65.4%
Conservative (942)
837 (30.8 pts)
1872
Liberal
Liberal
1,759
52.0%
Conservative (1,625)
134 (4.0 pts)
1874
Liberal
Liberal
1,775
51.8%
Conservative (1,649)
126 (3.7 pts)
1878
Conservative
Conservative
1,991
53.9%
Liberal (1,701)
290 (7.9 pts)
1882
Liberal
Liberal
1,944
50.2%
Conservative (1,925)
19 (0.5 pts)
1887
Liberal
Liberal
2,222
50.8%
Unknown (2,151)
71 (1.6 pts)
1891
Conservative
Conservative
2,264
50.4%
Liberal (2,225)
39 (0.9 pts)
1896
Patrons of Industry
Patrons of Industry
2,188
52.7%
Conservative (1,967)
221 (5.3 pts)
1900
Conservative
Conservative
2,148
50.8%
Liberal (2,080)
68 (1.6 pts)
1904
Conservative
Conservative
2,253
51.7%
Liberal (2,107)
146 (3.3 pts)
1908
Liberal
Liberal
2,341
51.5%
Conservative (2,204)
137 (3.0 pts)
1911
Conservative
Conservative
2,304
53.2%
Liberal (2,024)
280 (6.5 pts)
1917
Unionist
Unionist
3,231
64.8%
Opposition (1,755)
1,476 (29.6 pts)
1921
Conservative
Conservative
3,839
43.0%
Progressive (2,730)
1,109 (12.4 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1867
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,779
65.4%
Conservative
942
34.6%
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,759
52.0%
Conservative
1,625
48.0%
1874
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,775
51.8%
Conservative
1,649
48.2%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,991
53.9%
Liberal
1,701
46.1%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,944
50.2%
Conservative
1,925
49.8%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,222
50.8%
Unknown
2,151
49.2%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
2,264
50.4%
Liberal
2,225
49.6%
1896
Party
Votes
Share
Patrons of Industry
2,188
52.7%
Conservative
1,967
47.3%
1900
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
2,148
50.8%
Liberal
2,080
49.2%
1904
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
2,253
51.7%
Liberal
2,107
48.3%
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,341
51.5%
Conservative
2,204
48.5%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
2,304
53.2%
Liberal
2,024
46.8%
1917
Party
Votes
Share
Unionist
3,231
64.8%
Opposition
1,755
35.2%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
3,839
43.0%
Progressive
2,730
30.6%
Liberal
2,357
26.4%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each contested election, coloured by the winning party. Acclaimed elections (no opposing candidate) aren't plotted since there's no margin to measure.
Trend
PRINCE EDWARD has been contested at 14 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative, Patrons of Industry, Unionist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won PRINCE EDWARD in the 1921 general election?
Conservative won PRINCE EDWARD in 1921 with 3,839 votes (43.0%), a margin of 1,109 votes over Progressive in second place.
Which parties have won PRINCE EDWARD since 1867?
Since 1867, PRINCE EDWARD has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Patrons of Industry, Unionist.
What was the closest result in PRINCE EDWARD?
The closest contested result on record for PRINCE EDWARD was 1882, when Liberal beat Conservative by 19 votes (0.5 percentage points).