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, the fifth general election for the province of Newfoundland, Canada. 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.

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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.


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