King's was a federal
electoral district
An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is an island Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. While it is the smallest province by land area and population, it is the most densely populated. The island has several nicknames: "Garden of the Gulf", ...
, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1968.
History
This
riding was created from
King's County riding. It was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into
Cardigan riding. It initially consisted of the town of Georgetown and other parts of the County of King's.
In 1903, it was redefined to consist of the whole of the County of King's.
Members of Parliament
Election results
See also
*
List of Canadian electoral districts
*
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
References
External links
Riding history for King's (1892–1966) from the Library of Parliament
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Former federal electoral districts of Prince Edward Island