1962 Newfoundland general election
The 1962 Newfoundland general election was held on 19 November 1962 to elect members of the 33rd General Assembly of Newfoundland. It was won by the Liberal party.
Results[]
Party | Leader | 1959 | Seats won | % change | Popular vote | (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Joey Smallwood | 31 | 34 | +9.7% | 72,319 | 58.7% | |
Progressive Conservative | James Greene | 3 | 7 | +133% | 45,055 | 36.6% | |
New Democratic | Ed Finn, Jr. | 0* | 0 | 0% | 4,479 | 3.6% | |
Other | 2 | 1 | -50% | 1,378 | 1.1% | ||
Totals | 36 | 42 | - | 123,990 | 100% |
*As Newfoundland Democratic Party.
References[]
- "Seat Count Results in Newfoundland & Labrador Provincial Elections". Election Almanac. Election Almanac. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
Further reading[]
- Saywell, John T., ed. (1963). Canadian Annual Review for 1962. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Categories:
- Elections in Newfoundland and Labrador
- 1962 elections in Canada
- 1962 in Newfoundland and Labrador
- November 1962 events in Canada
- Newfoundland and Labrador stubs
- Canadian election stubs