1960 New Brunswick Election

Overview

The 1960 New Brunswick Election was held on June 27th, 1960.

Result

New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick won the most seats in the election

Held on

June 27th, 1960

Number of Electoral Districts

17

Fixed Date

No

Election Notes

Sources : Elections in New Brunswick: 1784-1984. 1984. New Brunswick Legislative Library: Fredericton, N.B.

  • Results
  • Districts
  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
Unavailable783,392783,392UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick523159.62%53.36%
Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick522140.38%46.23%
Independent200%0.41%

Additional information for New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-Brunswick

Party Founding : Founded in 1883

Note : New Brunswick Liberal Party or Liberal Party of New Brunswick

First election as Party : 1883

Additional information for Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick

Party Founding : Renamed from Conservative Party to Progressive Conservative in 1942 following similar name change at the federal level.

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Queens (NB)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1121511215
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of New BrunswickWilfred BishopWilfred Bishop was elected2970
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-BrunswickD Darrah2676
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-BrunswickArthur Jones2654
Progressive Conservative Party of New BrunswickJames MooreJames Moore was elected2915

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

Sunbury (NB)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1303413034
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-BrunswickWilliam DuffieWilliam Duffie was elected3968
Progressive Conservative Party of New BrunswickPaul Fearon2641
New Brunswick Liberal Association/Association libérale du Nouveau-BrunswickR McFarlaneR McFarlane was elected3776
Progressive Conservative Party of New BrunswickPaul Mersereau2649

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2