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1966 New Zealand general election
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The 1966 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the New Zealand Parliament's 35th term. It saw the governing National Party win a third consecutive term in office. It was also the first time since the 1943 election that a minor party won a seat in Parliament.
Quick Facts 80 seats in the Parliament 41 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...
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80 seats in the Parliament 41 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 1,205,095 (86.0%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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