- Source: 1897 Newfoundland general election
The 1897 Newfoundland general election was held on 28 October 1897 to elect members of the 18th General Assembly of Newfoundland in Newfoundland Colony. The Tory Party led by James Spearman Winter formed the government. On February 15, 1900, the government was defeated following a vote on a motion of no confidence which was supported by the Liberals and several Tories.
Results by party
Elected members
Bay de Verde
Abraham Kean Tory
W. P. Rogerson Tory
Bonavista Bay
Darius Blandford Tory
John Cowan Tory
John A. Robinson Tory
Alfred B. Morine Tory, elected later
Burgeo-LaPoile
Henry Y. Mott Tory (speaker)
Burin
James S. Winter Tory
John E. Lake Tory
Carbonear
William Duff Liberal
Ferryland
Michael P. Cashin Liberal
George Shea Tory
Fogo
Thomas C. Duder Tory
Fortune Bay
H. R. Hayward Tory
Charles Way Liberal, elected in 1899
Harbour Grace
William H. Horwood Liberal
Eli Dawe Liberal
W. A. Oke Liberal
Harbour Main
J. J. St. John Tory
William Woodford Tory
Placentia and St. Mary's
William J. S. Donnelly Tory
Richard T. McGrath Liberal, elected in 1899
Rhodie Callahan Tory
Michael H. Carty Tory
Port de Grave
Charles Dawe Tory
St. Barbe
Albert Bradshaw Tory
St. George's
Michael P. Gibbs Tory
St. John's East
John P. Fox Liberal
Thomas J. Murphy Liberal
Lawrence Furlong Liberal
St. John's West
Edward P. Morris Liberal
James C. Tessier Liberal
James J. Callanan Liberal
Trinity Bay
Robert S. Bremner Tory
Robert Watson Tory
L. March Tory
John A. Robinson Tory, elected in 1898
Twillingate
Robert Bond Liberal
Donald Browning Liberal
Alan Goodridge Tory
References
Smallwood, Joseph R (1981). Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Vol. v. 1. ISBN 0-920508-14-6.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 1897 Newfoundland general election
- Timeline of Canadian elections
- List of elections in 1897
- 18th General Assembly of Newfoundland
- List of premiers of Newfoundland and Labrador
- General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Philip Francis Little
- Liberal parties in pre-confederation Newfoundland
- 1900 Newfoundland general election
- 19th General Assembly of Newfoundland
