30th General Assembly Of Newfoundland
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The members of the 30th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in November 1951. The general assembly sat from March 11, 1952 to September 10, 1956. The
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formed the government. Reginald F. Sparkes served as speaker. There were seven sessions of the 30th General Assembly: Sir
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served as
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Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1951: Notes:


By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Notes:


References

{{Newfoundland and Labrador politics Terms of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador