Legislative Council of Prince Edward Island

The Legislative Council of Prince Edward Island was the upper house of the General Assembly of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. It existed from 1773 to 1893. Members were appointed by the lieutenant governor of Prince Edward Island on the advice of the premier until 1862 when it became an elected body.^[1] In 1893, the Legislative Council and House of Assembly were amalgamated into the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, a unicameral body with an assemblyman and councillor elected from each electoral district.^[2]

Legislative Council of Prince Edward Island
Type
Type	Upper house of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
History
Founded	1773 (1773)
Disbanded	1893 (1893)
Preceded by	none
Succeeded by	none

See also

• Legislative Council