General elections were held in the British Virgin Islands on 11 October 1960 for seats on the Legislative Council of the British Virgin Islands.
For the general election the Territory was divided into five districts, the largest of which (the 2nd District - Road Town) would have two members. All seats were contested.
The Supervisor of Elections was Norwell Elton Allenby Harrigan.
Candidates At the time candidates were not affiliated with political parties. The following candidates stood:
District Candidates 1st DistrictH. Lavity StouttJoseph E. Romney 2nd DistrictIsaac G. FonsecaCarlton de CastroLawrence de CastroHoward R. PennLeopold Smith 3rd DistrictIvan DawsonMento Dawson 4th DistrictShasael LettsomeLeslie F. Malone 5th DistrictTheodolph FaulknerWaldo O'NealCharles Roy
Results District Member(s)1st DistrictH. Lavity Stoutt 2nd District (two members)Isaac G. FonsecaHoward R. Penn3rd DistrictIvan Dawson4th DistrictLeslie F. Malone5th DistrictTheodolph FaulknerSource: BVI Deputy Governor's Office
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