1937 Montserratian general election

General elections were held in Montserrat in 1937. They were the first elections since the 1860s. Background The partially elected Legislative Assembly dissolved itself in 1866 and was replaced with a wholly appointed body.Howard A Fergus (1985) Rule Britannia: Politics in British Montserrat, University Centre, p11 This remained in place until 1937 when constitutional reforms reintroduced elected members. The reorganised legislature had nine seats; four elected, three held by government officials and two by nominees appointed by the Governor.Fergus (1985), p12 Results The six members elected or appointed were:Howard A Fergus (1996) Gallery Montserrat: Some Prominent People in Our History, Canoe Press, p73 John Clifford Llewelyn Wall H F Shand James H Meade Alfred H Allen Randoph Howes A W Griffin References Category:Elections in Montserrat Montserrat Category:1937 in Montserrat Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results