36th General Assembly of Newfoundland

36th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Confederation Building East Block. Seat of the Newfoundland and Labrador government and the House of Assembly from 1960 to present.
History
FoundedApril 19, 1972 (1972-04-19)
DisbandedAugust 25, 1975 (1975-08-25)
Preceded by35th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Succeeded by37th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Leadership
Premier
Elections
Last election
1972 Newfoundland general election
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The members of the 36th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in March 1972.[1] The general assembly sat from April 19, 1972, to August 25, 1975.[2]

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Frank Moores formed the government.[3]

James Russell served as speaker.[4]

There were three sessions of the 36th General Assembly:[2]

Session Start End
1st April 19, 1972 November 27, 1972
2nd January 31, 1973 February 26, 1975
3rd February 26, 1975 June 25, 1975

Ewart John Arlington Harnum served as lieutenant governor of Newfoundland until 1974.[5] Gordon Arnaud Winter succeeded Harnum as lieutenant-governor.[6]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference elections was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Normandin, P G (1978). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  3. ^ "The Moores Government 1972-1979". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.
  4. ^ "The Speaker of the House of Assembly". House of Assembly. Archived from the original on 2009-10-13.
  5. ^ "Harnum, Hon. Ewart John Arlington (1910-1996)". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.
  6. ^ "Winter, Hon. Gordon Arnaud (1912-2003)". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage. Memorial University.