Newfoundland general election, 1962

The 34th Newfoundland general election was held on 19 November 1962 to elect members of the 33rd General Assembly of Newfoundland, the fifth general election for the province of Newfoundland, Canada. It was won by the Liberal party.

Results

  Party Leader 1959 Seats won % change Popular vote (%)
Liberal Joey Smallwood 31 34 +9.7% 72,319 58.7%
Progressive Conservative James Greene 3 7 +133% 45,055 36.6%
     New Democratic Ed Finn, Jr. 0* 0 0% 4,479 3.6%
     Other 2 1 -50% 1,378 1.1%
Totals 36 42 - 123,990 100%

*As Newfoundland Democratic Party.

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