The electoral district was created in 1966 from parts of the ridings of King's and Queen's, with minor modifications to its boundaries since.

Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, at the first election held after April 22, 2024.

These two polls were centred in the town of Georgetown, Prince Edward Island.

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 where they were physically located.