Newfoundland general election, 1979
- Newfoundland general election, 1979
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The 39th Newfoundland general election was held on 8 June 1979 to elect members of the 38th General Assembly of Newfoundland, the tenth general election for the province of Newfoundland, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative party.
Results
| |
Party |
Leader |
1975 |
Seats won |
% change |
Popular vote |
(%) |
| |
Progressive Conservative |
Brian Peckford |
30 |
33 |
+10% |
119,151 |
50.4% |
| |
Liberal |
Donald Jamieson |
16 |
19 |
+19% |
95,943 |
40.6% |
| |
New Democratic |
John Green |
0 |
0 |
0% |
18,507 |
7.8% |
| |
Other |
5 |
0 |
0% |
2,786 |
1.2% |
| Totals |
51 |
52 |
- |
237,135 |
100% |
References
Categories:
- Elections in Newfoundland and Labrador
- 1979 elections in Canada
- Newfoundland and Labrador stubs
- Canadian election stubs
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