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.
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