Politics of Prince Edward Island

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Politics of Prince Edward Island
Coat of arms of Prince Edward Island
Polity type	Province within a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Constitution	Constitution of Canada
Legislative branch
Name	General Assembly Legislative Assembly
Type	Unicameral
Meeting place	Province House, Charlottetown
Presiding officer	Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
Executive branch
Head of state
Currently	King Charles III represented by Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor
Head of government
Currently	Premier Dennis King
Appointer	Lieutenant Governor
Cabinet
Name	Executive Council
Leader	Premier (as President of the Executive Council)
Appointer	Lieutenant Governor
Headquarters	Charlottetown
Judicial branch
Court of Appeal
Chief judge	David H. Jenkins
Seat	Charlottetown

The politics of Prince Edward Island are centred on a provincial government resembling that of the other Canadian provinces. The capital of the province of Prince Edward Island is Charlottetown, where the lieutenant governor and the premier reside, and where the provincial legislature and cabinet are located.