# 4th Prince
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{{Short description|Former provincial electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=December 2025}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2025}}
{{Infobox Canada electoral district
| province = Prince Edward Island
| image = PEI 4 Prince.gif
| caption =
| prov-status = defunct
| prov-created = 1873
| prov-abolished = 1996
| prov-election-first = 1873
| prov-election-last = 1993
| demo-cd = [Prince County](/source/Prince_County%2C_Prince_Edward_Island)
| demo-csd =
}}
'''4th Prince''' was a [provincial electoral district](/source/Electoral_district_(Canada)) of [Prince Edward Island](/source/Prince_Edward_Island), Canada, which elected two members to the [Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island](/source/Legislative_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island) from 1873 to 1993.
The district comprised the easternmost portion of [Prince County](/source/Prince_County%2C_Prince_Edward_Island), except for the city of [Summerside](/source/Summerside%2C_Prince_Edward_Island). It was abolished in 1996.
==Members==
===Dual member===
{| class="wikitable"
! Assembly
! Years
! colspan="2" | Member
! Party
! colspan="2" | Member
! Party
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [26th](/source/26th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1873–1876
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [Augustus Holland](/source/Augustus_Holland)
| [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [Cornelius Howatt](/source/Cornelius_Howatt)
| [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [27th](/source/27th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1876–1879
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [John Calhoun](/source/John_R._Calhoun)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [William Lea](/source/William_C._Lea)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [28th](/source/28th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1879–1882
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [Augustus Holland](/source/Augustus_Holland)
| rowspan=2 | [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
| rowspan=4 {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| rowspan=4 | [George Bentley](/source/George_Bentley_(politician))
| rowspan=4 | [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [29th](/source/29th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1882–1886
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [30th](/source/30th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1886–1890
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [John Bell](/source/John_Howatt_Bell)
| rowspan=2 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [31st](/source/31st_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1890–1893
|}
===Assemblyman-Councillor===
{| class="wikitable"
! Assembly
! Years
! colspan="2" | Assemblyman
! Party
! colspan="2" | Councillor
! Party
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [32nd](/source/32nd_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1893–1896
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [John Bell](/source/John_Howatt_Bell)
| rowspan=3 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [Alexander Laird](/source/Alexander_Laird%2C_Jr.)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| 1896–1897
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [William Campbell](/source/William_Campbell_(Prince_Edward_Island_politician))
| [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [33rd](/source/33rd_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1897–1898
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [Peter MacNutt](/source/Peter_MacNutt)
| rowspan=2 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| 1899–1900
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [Samuel Reid](/source/Samuel_E._Reid)
| rowspan=3 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [34th](/source/34th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1900–1904
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [Joseph Read](/source/Joseph_Read_(Canadian_politician))
| rowspan=3 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [35th](/source/35th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1904–1908
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [36th](/source/36th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1908–1909
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [James Kennedy](/source/James_Kennedy_(Canadian_politician))
| rowspan=3 | [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| 1909–1912
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [Michael Delaney](/source/Michael_C._Delaney)
| rowspan=2 | [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [37th](/source/37th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1912–1915
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [38th](/source/38th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1915–1919
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [John Bell](/source/John_Howatt_Bell)
| rowspan=2 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [Walter Lea](/source/Walter_Lea)
| rowspan=2 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [39th](/source/39th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1919–1923
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [40th](/source/40th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1923–1927
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [Whitefield Bentley](/source/Whitefield_Bentley)
| [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [John Myers](/source/John_Howard_Myers)
| [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [41st](/source/41st_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1927–1931
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [Horace Wright](/source/Horace_Wright)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [Walter Lea](/source/Walter_Lea)
| rowspan=3 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [42nd](/source/42nd_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1931–1935
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [Heath Strong](/source/Heath_Strong)
| [Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [43rd](/source/43rd_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1935–1936
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [Cleveland Baker](/source/Cleveland_Baker)
| rowspan=3 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| 1936–1939
| rowspan=4 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=4 | [Horace Wright](/source/Horace_Wright)
| rowspan=4 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [44th](/source/44th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1939–1943
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [45th](/source/45th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1943–1947
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| [Heath Strong](/source/Heath_Strong)
| [Progressive Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [46th](/source/46th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1947–1949
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [Cleveland Baker](/source/Cleveland_Baker)
| rowspan=2 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| 1949–1951
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [George MacKay](/source/John_George_MacKay)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [47th](/source/47th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1951–1955
| rowspan=4 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=4 | [George MacKay](/source/John_George_MacKay)
| rowspan=4 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [Cleveland Baker](/source/Cleveland_Baker)
| rowspan=3 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [48th](/source/48th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1955–1959
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [49th](/source/49th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1959–1962
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [50th](/source/50th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1962–1966
| rowspan=5 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=5 | [Frank Jardine](/source/Frank_Jardine_(politician))
| rowspan=5 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [51st](/source/51st_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1966–1970
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [Max Thompson](/source/Max_Thompson_(politician))
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [52nd](/source/52nd_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1970–1973
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [Robert Schurman](/source/Robert_Schurman)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| 1973–1974
|
| colspan="2" | vacant
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [53rd](/source/53rd_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1974–1978
| {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| [Catherine Callbeck](/source/Catherine_Callbeck)
| [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [54th](/source/54th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1978–1979
| rowspan=3 {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| rowspan=3 | [William MacDougall](/source/William_MacDougall)
| rowspan=3 | [Progressive Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
| rowspan=5 {{Canadian party colour|PE|PC|background}}|
| rowspan=5 | [Prowse Chappel](/source/Prowse_Chappel)
| rowspan=5 | [Progressive Conservative](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Progressive_Conservative_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [55th](/source/55th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1979–1982
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan=2 | [56th](/source/56th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1982–1985
|-
| 1985–1986
| rowspan=4 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=4 | [Stavert Huestis](/source/Stavert_Huestis)
| rowspan=4 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [57th](/source/57th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1986–1989
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [58th](/source/58th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1989–1993
| rowspan=2 {{Canadian party colour|PE|Liberal|background}}|
| rowspan=2 | [Libbe Hubley](/source/Libbe_Hubley)
| rowspan=2 | [Liberal](/source/Prince_Edward_Island_Liberal_Party)
|-
| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [59th](/source/59th_General_Assembly_of_Prince_Edward_Island)
| 1993–1996
|}
==Election results==
===1989===
====Councillor====
{{CANelec/top|PE|1989|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|PE|Liberal|[Libbe Hubley](/source/Libbe_Hubley)|4,158|56.46|+16.91}}
{{CANelec|PE|PC|Don MacFarlane|2,642|35.88|-14.00}}
{{CANelec|PE|NDP|Margaret Arsenault|564|7.66|-2.91}}
{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|7,364|98.38}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|121|1.62|+0.33}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|7,485|72.86|-7.41}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Eligible voters|10,273}}
{{CANelec/gain|PE|Liberal|PC|+15.45}}
{{CANelec/source|Source: [Elections Prince Edward Island](/source/Elections_Prince_Edward_Island)[{{cite web |title=Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI |url=https://www.electionspei.ca/sites/www.electionspei.ca/files/1989May29ProvGenElection_0.pdf |website=Elections Prince Edward Island|access-date=25 December 2023}}]}}
{{end}}
====Assemblyman====
{{CANelec/top|PE|1989|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|PE|Liberal|[Stavert Huestis](/source/Stavert_Huestis)|4,343|58.98|+15.67}}
{{CANelec|PE|PC|Royce Green|2,453|33.31|-9.01}}
{{CANelec|PE|NDP|[Larry Duchesne](/source/Larry_Duchesne)|582|7.90|-6.81}}
{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|7,378|98.69}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|98|1.31|+0.37}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|7,476|72.77|-7.49}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Eligible voters|10,273}}
{{CANelec/hold|PE|Liberal|+12.34}}
{{CANelec/source|Source: [Elections Prince Edward Island](/source/Elections_Prince_Edward_Island)[{{cite web |title=Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of PEI |url=https://www.electionspei.ca/sites/www.electionspei.ca/files/1993%20Mar%2029%20Provincial%20General%20Election.pdf |website=Elections Prince Edward Island|access-date=25 December 2023}}]}}
{{end}}
====Assemblyman====
{{CANelec/top|PE|1993|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|PE|Liberal|[Stavert Huestis](/source/Stavert_Huestis)|4,215|55.40|-3.57}}
{{CANelec|PE|PC|[Fred McCardle](/source/Fred_McCardle)|2,568|33.75|+0.44}}
{{CANelec|PE|NDP|[Larry Duchesne](/source/Larry_Duchesne)|825|10.84|+2.94}}
{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|7,608|98.52}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|114|1.48|+0.17}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|7,722|74.16|+1.39}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Eligible voters|10,412}}
{{CANelec/hold|PE|Liberal|-2.01}}
{{CANelec/source|Source: [Elections Prince Edward Island](/source/Elections_Prince_Edward_Island)