The 1960 New Brunswick general election was held on June 27, 1960, to elect 52 members to the 44th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The election resulted in the defeat of the incumbent Conservative government of Hugh John Flemming by the Liberals led by Louis Robichaud.
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52 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 27 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Brunswick general election, 1960 | |||
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Party | Leader | Seats | Pop Vote |
New Brunswick Liberal Association | Louis Robichaud | 31 | 53.4% |
Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick | Hugh John Flemming | 21 | 46.2% |
Other / Non-Partisan | 0 | 0.4% |
References
edit- Frank B. Feigert (1989). Canada Votes, 1935-1988. Duke University Press. p. 160. ISBN 9780822308942.
Further reading
edit- Saywell, John T., ed. (1961). Canadian Annual Review for 1960. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.