Newfoundland general election, 1985
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The 41st Newfoundland general election was held on 2 April 1985 to elect members of the 40th General Assembly of Newfoundland, the 12th general election for the province of Newfoundland, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative party.
[edit] Results
| Party | Leader | 1982 | Seats won | % change | Popular vote | (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Brian Peckford | 44 | 36 | -18% | 134,893 | 48.6% | |
| Liberal | Leo Barry | 8 | 15 | +88% | 102,016 | 36.7% | |
| New Democratic | Peter Fenwick | 0 | 1 | 100% | 39,954 | 14.4% | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0% | 778 | 0.3% | ||
| Totals | 52 | 52 | - | 278,502 | 100% | ||
[edit] References
- "General Election Statistics (1949-1999)". Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. http://www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/1949-1999stats.asp. Retrieved 2006-12-07.
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