1952 Newfoundland and Labrador Election

Overview

The 1952 Newfoundland and Labrador Election was held on February 7th, 1952.

Result

Progressive Conservative Party of NFL won the most seats in the election

Held on

February 7th, 1952

Writ day

December 31st, 1800

Number of Electoral Districts

1

Fixed Date

No

Election Notes

Note : The resignation of Oliver L. Vardy, member for St. John's West, necessitated a by-election. Writ date unknown.

  • Results
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  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
19,58614,11914,1192972.09%
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Progressive Conservative Party of NFL11100.00%54.94%
Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador100%45.06%

Additional information for Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

Note : Party name has changed over time.

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Newfoundland and labrador

St. John's West

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
1411929141192919586
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of NFLMalcolm HollettMalcolm Hollett was elected7757
Liberal Party of Newfoundland and LabradorArthur Johnson6362

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1