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Prince Rupert (electoral district)

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Prince Rupert was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It made its first appearance on the hustings in the election of 1916 and its last in the 1986 election. Its main successor ridings are North Coast and Skeena.

Notable MLAs

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The first electoral race in this riding is its most significant - the electoral debut of Thomas Dufferin "Duff" Pattullo, 22nd Premier of British Columbia, 1933-1941.


The Prince Rupert riding was redistributed after the 1986 election. Successor ridings are:

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Preceded by Constituency represented by the Premier of British Columbia
1933–1941
Succeeded by