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1865 Newfoundland general election

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The 1865 Newfoundland general election was held on 7 November 1865 to elect members of the 9th General Assembly of Newfoundland in Newfoundland Colony. The Conservative Party led by Frederick Carter formed the government.

Results by party

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  Party Leader 1861 Seats won % change Popular vote (%)
Conservative Frederick Carter 15 22 +46.7%
Liberal Ambrose Shea 13 8 -38.5%
Vacant 2 - -100%
Totals 30 30

Elected members

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References

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  • "Journal of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland : anno vigesimo nono Victoriæ Reginæ ... first session of the ninth General Assembly". 1866. pp. 1–3. Retrieved 20 October 2009.