22nd General Assembly of Newfoundland
Dominion of Newfoundland legislature
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The members of the 22nd General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in May 1909. The general assembly sat from 1909 to 1913.[1]
Founded1909
Disbanded1913
Precededby21st General Assembly of Newfoundland
Succeededby23rd General Assembly of Newfoundland
22nd General Assembly of Newfoundland | |
|---|---|
Colonial Building seat of the Newfoundland government and the House of Assembly from January 28, 1850, to July 28, 1959. | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1909 |
| Disbanded | 1913 |
| Preceded by | 21st General Assembly of Newfoundland |
| Succeeded by | 23rd General Assembly of Newfoundland |
| Leadership | |
Premier | |
| Elections | |
Last election | 1909 Newfoundland general election |
The Newfoundland People's Party led by Edward P. Morris formed the government.[2]
Francis J. Morris served as speaker until 1910 when William Warren succeeded Morris as speaker.[3]
Sir Ralph Champneys Williams served as governor of Newfoundland.[4]
Members of the Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1909:[1]
By-elections
By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Affiliation | Election date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burin | Thomas LeFeuvre[nb 1] | People's Party | November 27, 1911 | E H Davey died March 10, 1911[1] |
Notes
- Acclaimed