1931 Prince Edward Island general election

The 1931 Prince Edward Island general election was held on 6 August 1931 in the Canadian Province of Prince Edward Island. The governing Liberals of Premier Walter Lea were defeated by the Conservatives led by James D. Stewart.

1931 Prince Edward Island general election
August 6, 1931 (1931-08-06)
All 30 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader James D. Stewart Walter Lea
Party Conservative Liberal
Leader since 1921 1930
Leader's seat 5th Kings 4th Prince
Last election 6 seats, 46.9% 24 seats, 53.1%
Seats won 18 12
Seat change 12 12
Popular vote 36,219 33,836
Percentage 51.7% 48.3%
Swing 4.8pp 4.8pp
Map of PEI's ridings coloured in based on how they voted
Premier before election

Walter Lea
Liberal

 Premier after election

James D. Stewart
Conservative

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