Egmont is a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968. Its population in 2021 was 35,925.
Ethnic groups: 98.0% White, 1.4% Native Canadian <br /> Languages: 87.9% English, 10.9% French <br /> Religions: 54.1% Catholic, 38.4% Protestant, 1.8% Other Christian, 5.5% no affiliation <br /> Average income: $22,065
The district includes the part of Prince County located in Summerside and west of Summerside. Communities include Summerside, Sherbrooke, Miscouche, Wellington, O'Leary, Alberton, and Tignish.
The electoral district was created in 1966 from Prince riding. There were no boundary changes as a result of the 2012 federal electoral redistribution.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, the riding gained the Bedeque area plus some areas east and southeast of Summerside from Malpeque. These changes came into effect following the calling of the 2025 Canadian federal election.
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
In 2011, a student vote was conducted at participating Canadian schools to parallel the 2011 Canadian federal election results. The vote was designed to educate students and simulate the electoral process for persons who have not yet reached the legal majority. Schools with a large student body that reside in another electoral district had the option to vote for candidates outside of the electoral district then where they were physically located.