machine. Confederation won the second referendum with 52.3% of the votes, and the EUP disbanded. Crosbie died in 1962 and Stirling remained active, through his media holdings, in Canadian discourse until shortly before his death in 2013. See also P. W. Crummey Responsible government#Former British colonies with responsible government References Bibliography Political history of Newfoundland and Labrador Political parties in the Dominion of Newfoundland 1948 establishments in Newfoundland Political parties established in 1948