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1966 Montserratian general election
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General elections were held in Montserrat in 1966.General Election Results - 1966 https://web.archive.org/web/20180205184740/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/ms/elections/ms_results_1966.asp 2018-02-05 Caribbean Elections The result was a victory for the Montserrat Labour Party, which won five of the seven seats in the Legislative Council. MLP leader William Henry Bramble remained Chief Minister.
Campaign
A total of 20 candidates contested the elections; the MLP had a full slate of seven candidates, the Montserrat Workers' Progressive Party nominated five, with the remaining eight running as independents.Howard A Fergus (1985) Rule Britannia: Politics in British Montserrat, University Centre, p99
Results
Montserrat Labour Party 2395 5 0 Montserrat Workers' Progressive Party 611 1 New Independents 931 1 New 69 0 7265 EmmanuelPatrick A Emmanuel (1992) Elections & Party Systems in the Commonwealth Caribbean 1944-1991, Caribbean Development Research Service, pp10–24
Elected MPs
ConstituencyElected MPPartyCentralEustace DyerMontserrat Labour PartyEasternBrunel Wycliffe EdwardsMontserrat Labour PartyNorth-WesternJohn OsborneMontserrat Progressive Workers' PartyNorthernJames Joseph HoweMontserrat Labour PartyPlymouthPercival Austin BrambleMontserrat Labour PartySouthernMichael DyerIndependentWindwardWilliam Henry BrambleMontserrat Labour Party
References
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