Robert Bond resigned as premier after the Governor refused to dissolve the assembly.

Edward P. Morris of the People's Party was asked to form a government but the assembly was unable to choose a speaker and was dissolved.

[2] Although Morris was not able to form a stable government, as Premier, he was able to spend money which helped him gain votes for the election that was to follow.

[3] Sir William MacGregor served as governor of Newfoundland.

[4] The following members were elected to the assembly in 1908:[1] Notes: