New Brunswick general election, 1960

New Brunswick general election, 1960

June 27, 1960

55 seats of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick 28 seats needed for a majority   First party Second party   Leader Louis Robichaud Hugh John Flemming Party Liberal Progressive Conservative Leader since 1958 1951 Last election 15 37 Seats won 31 21 Seat change +16 -16 Percentage 53.4% 46.2% Swing +7.3% -6%

Premier before election Hugh John Flemming Progressive Conservative Elected Premier Louis Robichaud Liberal

Rendition of party representation in the 44th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly decided by this election.

  Liberals (31)

  Progressive Conservatives (21)

The 24th 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 Conserative government of Hugh John Flemming by the Liberals led by Louis Robichaud.

References

• Frank B. Feigert (1989). Canada Votes, 1935-1988. Duke University Press. p. 160. 

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See also: List of New Brunswick by-elections