General elections were held in Montserrat in 1966.[1] 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.[2]
Results
Elected MPs
| Constituency | Elected MP | Party |
| Central | Eustace Dyer | Montserrat Labour Party |
| Eastern | Brunel Wycliffe Edwards | Montserrat Labour Party |
| North-Western | John Osborne | Montserrat Progressive Workers' Party |
| Northern | James Joseph Howe | Montserrat Labour Party |
| Plymouth | Percival Austin Bramble | Montserrat Labour Party |
| Southern | Michael Dyer | Independent |
| Windward | William Henry Bramble | Montserrat Labour Party |
References
- ^ General Election Results - 1966 Caribbean Elections
- ^ Howard A Fergus (1985) Rule Britannia: Politics in British Montserrat, University Centre, p99
- ^ Patrick A Emmanuel (1992) Elections & Party Systems in the Commonwealth Caribbean 1944-1991, Caribbean Development Research Service, pp10–24
