September 08 1966 (NL)

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Important Dates  
Election Date 1966-09-08
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction ❌
Provincial Jurisdiction ✅
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
By-Election ❌

Primary Sources

Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 1,169
Invalid Votes 1,169
Total Electors 239,616
Turnout Rate 62
Valid Ballots 148,202
Valid Votes 148,202

Notes

  • Sources: Figures were taken from REPORT ON PROVINCIAL GENERAL ELECTION, 1966. Compiled by G. E. Trickett, Chief Electoral Officer. The Newfoundland Gazette, published by Authority.

Results

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Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Independent 7 0 0.00% 2.39%
Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador 42 39 92.86% 61.82%
New Democratic Party 3 0 0.00% 1.84%
Progressive Conservative Party of NFL 38 3 7.14% 33.95%

Candidates

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First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
Nathaniel Stewart Noel Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's North 4,586 ✅
Joseph Roberts Smallwood Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Humber West 4,431 ✅
John A Nolan Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's South 4,166 ✅
John Carnell Crosbie Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's West 4,054 ✅
Clyde Wells Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Humber East 3,652 ✅
Frederick William Rowe Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Grand Falls 3,642 ✅
Thomas Valentine Hickey Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. John's East Extern 3,627 ✅
George Rex Renouf Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. John's South 3,448 ❌
Mervyn Clarence Russell Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. John's North 3,414 ❌
John Murphy Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's East Extern 3,327 ❌
Noel Francis Murphy Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Humber East 3,273 ❌
Charles Ronald McKay Granger Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Gander 3,180 ✅
Harvey W Cole Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. John's West 2,980 ❌
Ambrose Hubert Peddle Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Grand Falls 2,943 ❌
Beaton J Abbott Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Bonavista North 2,932 ✅
Thomas Alexander Hickman Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Burin 2,744 ✅
Philip J Lewis Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Harbour Main 2,712 ✅
Anthony Joseph Murphy Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. John's Centre 2,706 ✅
William Richard Smallwood Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay 2,496 ✅
William R Callahan Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Port au Port 2,454 ✅
Patrick Joseph Canning Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Placentia West 2,367 ✅
John W Mahoney Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Harbour Main 2,342 ✅
Walter Harold Hodder Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Burgeo and La Poile 2,331 ✅
Gerald Ryan Ottenheimer Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. John's East 2,325 ✅
Alec Douglas Moores Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Harbour Grace 2,296 ✅
Harold Eric Starkes Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Lewisporte 2,287 ✅
Charles Maxwell Lane Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Trinity North 2,215 ✅
Edward Moxon Roberts Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador White Bay North 2,165 ✅
Calvin George Normore New Democratic Party Humber West 2,162 ❌
Ross Roland Barbour Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Bonavista South 2,161 ✅
Eric Soper Jones Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Fogo 2,150 ✅
Gordon W Dawe Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Harbour Main 2,090 ❌
G Alain Frecker Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Placentia East 2,037 ✅
Harold Anthony Collins Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Gander 2,022 ❌
William Neil Rowe Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador White Bay South 2,014 ✅
Aiden Joseph Maloney Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Ferryland 1,905 ✅
Uriah Fifield Strickland Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Trinity South 1,840 ✅
Denis Patrick Galway Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's Centre 1,773 ❌
Stephen Aloysius Neary Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Bell Island 1,761 ✅
William Joseph Keough Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. George's 1,736 ✅
John Arthur Carter Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Trinity South 1,712 ❌
Eric Neilson Dawe Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Port de Grave 1,696 ✅
George William Clarke Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Carbonear 1,591 ✅
Gerald Heber Noel Myrden Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. Barbe South 1,511 ✅
Thomas William Burgess Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador West 1,493 ✅
Kevin Joseph O\'Regan Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's East 1,373 ❌
William Penman Saunders Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Bay de Verde 1,363 ✅
Earl Wilfred Winsor Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador North 1,333 ✅
William Q. Moss Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Bonavista South 1,231 ❌
James Michael McGrath Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. Mary's 1,229 ✅
William G Patterson Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Placentia East 1,224 ❌
James Ronald Chalker Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador St. Barbe North 1,139 ✅
Gerald Irvine Hill Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador South 1,129 ✅
John J Carrol Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Harbour Main 1,120 ❌
Allan Evans Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Burgeo and La Poile 1,063 ❌
Rupert Carl Short Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Green Bay 1,011 ❌
Berkley Francis Evans Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Port au Port 948 ❌
Prime Louis Power Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. George's 937 ❌
Michael Harper Independent Port au Port 858 ❌
Lloyd Milton Stevens Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Port de Grave 849 ❌
John Charles Pinsent Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Bonavista North 834 ❌
Thomas James Greene Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Ferryland 828 ❌
Andrew Oscar Swimm Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. Barbe South 825 ❌
Joseph Benedict Cheeseman Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Placentia West 817 ❌
Douglas Edward Hayward Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Lewisporte 810 ❌
Artie W Willis Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Fogo 782 ❌
Harold Osborne Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Harbour Grace 750 ❌
Scott Everard Bradley Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Burin 729 ❌
Fred A Wells Independent St. George's 715 ❌
Samuel Drover Independent Trinity North 667 ❌
Robert Curwen Barton Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Trinity North 638 ❌
John Henry Halley Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. Mary's 592 ❌
Charles Stanislaus Devine Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Labrador West 574 ❌
Joseph G Noel Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Carbonear 555 ❌
Arthur Albert Hale Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Labrador North 538 ❌
James J Hickey Independent Harbour Main 534 ❌
Cyril C Pelley Progressive Conservative Party of NFL White Bay South 505 ❌
Herbert Joseph Buckingham Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Bell Island 423 ❌
Walter C Hudson Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Bay de Verde 395 ❌
Anita Sulley Progressive Conservative Party of NFL White Bay North 384 ❌
Albert McGrath New Democratic Party Labrador West 348 ❌
Elmer W Vaters Independent Carbonear 339 ❌
Gerald Hynes Progressive Conservative Party of NFL St. Barbe North 294 ❌
Alvin Clarke Independent Bay de Verde 288 ❌
Hubert H Granter New Democratic Party Bonavista North 215 ❌
Joseph Raymond Gendreau Independent Bell Island 147 ❌
Leace Critch Progressive Conservative Party of NFL Labrador South 120 ❌
Henry Robert Valence Earle Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Fortune Bay 0 ✅
Abel Charles Wornell Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Hermitage 0 ✅
Leslie Roy Curtis Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Twillingate 0 ✅

Districts

Bay de Verde
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 4 elections (1962–1972)

William Penman Saunders · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,363 votes
Bell Island
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

Stephen Aloysius Neary · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,761 votes
Bonavista North
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 19 elections (1949–2011)

Beaton J Abbott · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,932 votes
Bonavista South
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 19 elections (1949–2011)

Ross Roland Barbour · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,161 votes
Burgeo and La Poile
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 16 elections (1949–2021)

Walter Harold Hodder · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,331 votes
Burin
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 8 elections (1949–1972)

Thomas Alexander Hickman · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,744 votes
Carbonear
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 10 elections (1962–1993)

George William Clarke · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,591 votes
Ferryland
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 22 elections (1949–2021)

Aiden Joseph Maloney · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,905 votes
Fogo
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 14 elections (1949–1993)

Eric Soper Jones · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,150 votes
Fortune Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 4 elections (1962–1972)

Henry Robert Valence Earle · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

0 votes
Gander
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 20 elections (1956–2021)

Charles Ronald McKay Granger · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

3,180 votes
Grand Falls
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 14 elections (1949–1993)

Frederick William Rowe · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

3,642 votes
Green Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 14 elections (1949–1993)

William Richard Smallwood · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,496 votes
Harbour Grace
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 14 elections (1949–1993)

Alec Douglas Moores · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,296 votes
Harbour Main
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 14 elections (1956–2021)

John W Mahoney · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,342 votes
Hermitage
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 4 elections (1962–1972)

Abel Charles Wornell · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

0 votes
Humber East
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 17 elections (1956–2011)

Clyde Wells · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

3,652 votes
Humber West
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 17 elections (1956–2011)

Joseph Roberts Smallwood · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

4,431 votes
Labrador North
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

Earl Wilfred Winsor · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,333 votes
Labrador South
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

Gerald Irvine Hill · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,129 votes
Labrador West
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 12 elections (1962–2021)

Thomas William Burgess · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,493 votes
Lewisporte
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 15 elections (1962–2011)

Harold Eric Starkes · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,287 votes
Placentia East
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

G Alain Frecker · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,037 votes
Placentia West
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 8 elections (1949–1972)

Patrick Joseph Canning · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,367 votes
Port au Port
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 17 elections (1956–2011)

William R Callahan · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,454 votes
Port de Grave
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 19 elections (1949–2011)

Eric Neilson Dawe · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,696 votes
St. Barbe North
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 4 elections (1962–1972)

James Ronald Chalker · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,139 votes
St. Barbe South
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 4 elections (1962–1972)

Gerald Heber Noel Myrden · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,511 votes
St. George's
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 12 elections (1956–1993)

William Joseph Keough · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,736 votes
St. John's Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 20 elections (1956–2021)

Anthony Joseph Murphy · Progressive Conservative Party of NFL

2,706 votes
St. John's East
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 19 elections (1949–2011)

Gerald Ryan Ottenheimer · Progressive Conservative Party of NFL

2,325 votes
St. John's East Extern
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 10 elections (1962–1993)

Thomas Valentine Hickey · Progressive Conservative Party of NFL

3,627 votes
St. John's North
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 17 elections (1956–2011)

Nathaniel Stewart Noel · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

4,586 votes
St. John's South
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 17 elections (1956–2011)

John A Nolan · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

4,166 votes
St. John's West
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 23 elections (1949–2021)

John Carnell Crosbie · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

4,054 votes
St. Mary's
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

James Michael McGrath · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,229 votes
Trinity North
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 19 elections (1949–2011)

Charles Maxwell Lane · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,215 votes
Trinity South
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 8 elections (1949–1972)

Uriah Fifield Strickland · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

1,840 votes
Twillingate
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 14 elections (1949–1993)

Leslie Roy Curtis · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

0 votes
White Bay North
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

Edward Moxon Roberts · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,165 votes
White Bay South
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Provincial 6 elections (1956–1972)

William Neil Rowe · Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

2,014 votes

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