1919_Newfoundland_general_election

1919 Newfoundland general election

1919 Newfoundland general election

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The 1919 Newfoundland general election was held on 3 November 1919 to elect members of the 24th General Assembly of Newfoundland in the Dominion of Newfoundland. The Liberal Reform Party, an alliance between the Liberals led by Richard Squires and the Fishermen's Protective Union of William Coaker, formed the government. The People's Party, became the Liberal-Labour-Progressive party following the election and formed the opposition. Squires served as Newfoundland prime minister.

Quick Facts 36 seats of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly 19 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

Seat totals

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  1. [1]
    As Liberals
  2. [2]
    11 of the 24 which were Fishermen's Protective Union MHAs elected as Liberal Reform

Elected members

References

  • Smallwood, Joseph R (1981). Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Vol. v. 1. ISBN 0-920508-14-6.
  • "Camilla Coaker Albums". Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
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