East Prince 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 Prince County and Queen's County ridings.
It was abolished in 1903 when it was redistributed into Prince and Queen's ridings.
It consisted of the town of Summerside, the eastern part of Prince County, and parts of Queen's County.
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