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1975 Newfoundland general election

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Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs, 1975
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was held on 16 September 1975 to elect members of the 37th
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Elections and referendums in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 1690: 2132:Elections in Newfoundland and Labrador 2124: 595:37th Newfoundland Legislative Assembly 1720: 66:37th General Assembly of Newfoundland 13: 1684: 581: 369:1975 Newfoundland general election 19:1975 Newfoundland general election 14: 2158: 2142:1975 in Newfoundland and Labrador 1748: 373:General Assembly of Newfoundland 304: 303: 293: 292: 248: 247: 240: 239: 232: 231: 113: 25: 2147:September 1975 events in Canada 388: 1660: 69:26 seats needed for a majority 1: 1672: 540:Other (Independent Liberal) 406: 398: 7: 574: 571: 568: 565: 562: 554: 551: 548: 545: 542: 531: 528: 525: 522: 519: 502: 499: 496: 493: 490: 472: 469: 466: 463: 460: 443: 440: 437: 434: 431: 10: 2163: 485: 455: 424: 382: 2109: 2093: 2072: 2036: 1761: 593: 559: 539: 324: 73: 62: 35: 23: 2137:1975 elections in Canada 1654: 1627:Progressive Conservative 1587:Progressive Conservative 1467:Progressive Conservative 1447:Progressive Conservative 1427:Progressive Conservative 1407:Progressive Conservative 1387:Progressive Conservative 1367:Progressive Conservative 1347:Progressive Conservative 1247:Progressive Conservative 1227:Progressive Conservative 1207:Progressive Conservative 1187:Progressive Conservative 1167:Progressive Conservative 1147:Progressive Conservative 1089:Progressive Conservative 1069:Progressive Conservative 1049:Progressive Conservative 1029:Progressive Conservative 1009:Progressive Conservative 999:Harbour Main-Bell Island 989:Progressive Conservative 969:Progressive Conservative 949:Progressive Conservative 929:Progressive Conservative 909:Progressive Conservative 849:Progressive Conservative 709:Progressive Conservative 689:Progressive Conservative 649:Progressive Conservative 421:Progressive Conservative 377:Progressive Conservative 355:Progressive Conservative 340:Progressive Conservative 146:Progressive Conservative 331:Premier before election 1377:St. John's East Extern 346:Premier after election 1557:Trinity-Bay de Verde 1497:Strait of Belle Isle 1457:St. Mary's-The Capes 1222:William G. Patterson 1108:Independent Liberal 824:Stephen J. Mulrooney 779:Conception Bay South 739:Burin-Placentia West 619:Baie Verte-White Bay 375:. It was won by the 1362:William W. Marshall 719:Burgeo-Bay d'Espoir 196:Last election 176:Leader's seat 20: 1617:Waterford-Kenmount 1482:William J. MacNeil 1142:Joseph G. Rousseau 744:Patrick J. Canning 257:Popular vote 162:Leader since 47:September 16, 1975 18: 2119: 2118: 2094:Federal elections 1763:General elections 1652: 1651: 1622:Gerry Ottenheimer 1537:Torngat Mountains 1342:Anthony J. Murphy 1337:St. John's Centre 1024:Thomas C. Farrell 904:Harold A. Collins 879:Fortune-Hermitage 579: 578: 365: 364: 361: 360: 320: 319: 228:Seat change 199:33 seats, 60.22% 58: 57: 2154: 1753: 1752: 1741: 1734: 1727: 1718: 1717: 1713: 1701: 1679:Election Reports 1667: 1664: 1462:Walter C. Carter 1417:St. John's South 1397:St. John's North 1382:Thomas V. Hickey 591: 590: 387: 327: 307: 306: 296: 295: 251: 250: 243: 242: 235: 234: 202:9 seats, 37.06% 117: 109: 100: 75: 74: 64:51 seats to the 37: 36: 30: 29: 28: 21: 17: 2162: 2161: 2157: 2156: 2155: 2153: 2152: 2151: 2122: 2121: 2120: 2115: 2105: 2089: 2068: 2037:Local elections 2032: 1757: 1747: 1745: 1710: 1687: 1685:Further reading 1675: 1670: 1665: 1661: 1657: 1637:Windsor-Buchans 1542:Garfield Warren 1437:St. John's West 1357:St. John's East 1162:H. Neil Windsor 1064:Frank D. Moores 704:James C. Morgan 699:Bonavista South 684:George W. 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(1976). 1686: 1683: 1682: 1681: 1674: 1671: 1669: 1668: 1658: 1656: 1653: 1650: 1649: 1644: 1639: 1634: 1630: 1629: 1624: 1619: 1614: 1610: 1609: 1607:Reform Liberal 1604: 1602:Joey Smallwood 1599: 1594: 1590: 1589: 1584: 1579: 1574: 1570: 1569: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1550: 1549: 1544: 1539: 1534: 1530: 1529: 1524: 1519: 1514: 1510: 1509: 1504: 1502:Edward Roberts 1499: 1494: 1490: 1489: 1484: 1479: 1474: 1470: 1469: 1464: 1459: 1454: 1450: 1449: 1444: 1439: 1434: 1430: 1429: 1424: 1419: 1414: 1410: 1409: 1404: 1402:John A. Carter 1399: 1394: 1390: 1389: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1370: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1350: 1349: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1330: 1329: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1310: 1309: 1304: 1302:Edward Maynard 1299: 1294: 1290: 1289: 1287:Reform Liberal 1284: 1279: 1274: 1270: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1250: 1249: 1244: 1239: 1234: 1230: 1229: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1210: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1190: 1189: 1184: 1179: 1174: 1170: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1154: 1150: 1149: 1144: 1139: 1134: 1130: 1129: 1124: 1119: 1114: 1110: 1109: 1106: 1101: 1096: 1092: 1091: 1086: 1081: 1076: 1072: 1071: 1066: 1061: 1056: 1052: 1051: 1046: 1041: 1036: 1032: 1031: 1026: 1021: 1016: 1012: 1011: 1006: 1001: 996: 992: 991: 986: 981: 976: 972: 971: 966: 964:Brian Peckford 961: 956: 952: 951: 946: 944:John Lundrigan 941: 936: 932: 931: 926: 921: 916: 912: 911: 906: 901: 896: 892: 891: 886: 884:C. Jack Winsor 881: 876: 872: 871: 866: 864:Earl W. 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Nolan 782: 780: 777: 774: 773: 770: 767: 765: 762: 760: 757: 754: 753: 750: 747: 745: 742: 740: 737: 734: 733: 730: 727: 725: 724:Roger Simmons 722: 720: 717: 714: 713: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 694: 693: 690: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 674: 673: 670: 667: 665: 664:Wilson Callan 662: 660: 657: 654: 653: 650: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 634: 633: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 614: 613: 609: 606: 603: 600: 599: 596: 592: 589: 588: 558: 536: 535: 517: 516:Gerry Panting 514: 512: 509: 507: 506: 488: 483: 480: 477: 476: 458: 453: 450: 448: 447: 429: 428: 422: 419: 417: 416: 412: 410:Popular vote 409: 403: 401: 395: 392: 389: 380: 378: 374: 370: 357: 356: 352: 347: 344: 342: 341: 337: 332: 329: 328: 323: 316: 313: 311: 302: 300: 291: 288: 287: 283: 280: 278: 275: 272: 271: 267: 264: 262: 259: 256: 255: 246: 238: 230: 227: 226: 222: 219: 217: 214: 211: 210: 207: 204: 201: 198: 195: 194: 191: 188: 186: 183: 181: 178: 175: 174: 170: 167: 164: 161: 160: 157: 154: 152: 149: 147: 144: 141: 140: 137: 134: 132: 129: 127: 124: 121: 120: 116: 112: 108: 103: 99: 94: 91: 90: 86: 84:Second party 83: 80: 77: 76: 72: 67: 61: 54: → 53: 50: 48: 45: 43: 40:←  39: 38: 34: 22: 16: 2026: 1955: 1697: 1662: 1562:Fred B. Rowe 1477:Stephenville 1442:John Crosbie 1422:John Collins 1317:St. George's 1257:Port au Port 1084:Robert Wells 924:Alex Hickman 804:Ian Strachan 644:Luke Woodrow 586: 585: 427:Frank Moores 425: 368: 366: 351:Frank Moores 349: 345: 336:Frank Moores 334: 330: 314: 276: 260: 215: 205: 126:Frank Moores 106: 97: 87:Third party 81:First party 46: 15: 2073:Referendums 1597:Twillingate 1242:Jerome Dinn 1157:Mount Pearl 1104:Steve Neary 1059:Humber West 1019:Humber East 939:Grand Falls 799:Eagle River 624:Tom Rideout 273:Percentage 190:Twillingate 180:Humber West 2126:Categories 2111:See also: 1673:References 1517:Terra Nova 1262:Jim Hodder 1182:Ray Winsor 1177:Mount Scio 1117:Lewisporte 984:Haig Young 919:Grand Bank 764:Rod Moores 457:Ed Roberts 404:Seats won 1297:St. Barbe 1282:Eric Dawe 1217:Placentia 959:Green Bay 839:Ferryland 759:Carbonear 604:District 407:% change 206:New party 1522:Tom Lush 1197:Naskaupi 1079:Kilbride 819:Exploits 659:Bellevue 572:222,789 441:101,016 1647:Liberal 1633:  1613:  1593:  1573:  1567:Liberal 1553:  1547:Liberal 1533:  1527:Liberal 1513:  1507:Liberal 1493:  1487:Liberal 1473:  1453:  1433:  1413:  1393:  1373:  1353:  1333:  1327:Liberal 1313:  1307:Liberal 1293:  1273:  1267:Liberal 1253:  1233:  1213:  1193:  1173:  1153:  1137:Menihek 1133:  1127:Liberal 1113:  1099:LaPoile 1095:  1075:  1055:  1035:  1015:  995:  975:  955:  935:  915:  895:  889:Liberal 875:  869:Liberal 855:  835:  829:Liberal 815:  809:Liberal 795:  789:Liberal 775:  755:  749:Liberal 735:  729:Liberal 715:  695:  675:  655:  635:  629:Liberal 615:  607:Member 601:  575:100.00 560:Totals 537:  500:26,522 478:  470:82,270 452:Liberal 396:Leader 390:  383:Results 379:party. 284:11.96% 281:37.09% 268:26,552 265:82,270 261:101,016 151:Liberal 122:Leader 92:  78:  1706:  899:Gander 610:Party 552:2,357 529:9,653 503:11.96 473:37.09 444:45.54 438:-9.1% 393:Party 289:Swing 277:45.54% 142:Party 1655:Notes 555:1.06 532:4.35 467:+56% 297:14.68 171:1975 168:1972 165:1972 2101:2019 2085:1948 2080:1915 2064:2021 2059:2017 2054:2013 2049:2009 2044:2005 2027:Next 2021:2021 2016:2019 2011:2015 2006:2011 2001:2007 1996:2003 1991:1999 1986:1996 1981:1993 1976:1989 1971:1985 1966:1982 1961:1979 1956:1975 1951:1972 1946:1971 1941:1966 1936:1962 1931:1959 1926:1956 1921:1951 1916:1949 1911:1932 1906:1928 1901:1924 1896:1923 1891:1919 1886:1913 1881:1909 1876:1908 1871:1904 1866:1900 1861:1897 1856:1893 1851:1889 1846:1885 1841:1882 1836:1878 1831:1874 1826:1873 1821:1869 1816:1865 1811:1861 1806:1859 1801:1855 1796:1852 1791:1848 1786:1842 1781:1837 1776:1836 1771:1832 1704:ISBN 859:Fogo 497:N/A 413:(%) 400:1972 367:The 308:0.03 52:1979 42:1972 566:51 563:42 549:0% 546:*1 526:0% 464:16 435:30 432:33 315:n/a 220:16 107:Lib 2128:: 569:- 543:- 523:- 520:- 494:4 491:- 461:9 310:pp 299:pp 252:4 244:7 236:3 223:4 216:30 98:PC 1740:e 1733:t 1726:v 1712:.

Index

1972
1979
37th General Assembly of Newfoundland

Frank Moores
Edwards Roberts
Joey Smallwood
Progressive Conservative
Liberal
Reform Liberal
Humber West
White Bay North
Twillingate
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Frank Moores
Progressive Conservative
Frank Moores
Progressive Conservative
General Assembly of Newfoundland
Progressive Conservative
1972
Progressive Conservative
Frank Moores
Liberal
Ed Roberts
Reform Liberal
Joey Smallwood
New Democratic
Gerry Panting

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