1954 Southern Rhodesian general election

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1954 Southern Rhodesian general election

General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 27 January 1954 for the seats in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly.[1] The result was a victory for the United Rhodesia Party, which won 26 of the 30 seats. The candidates of the Rhodesia Labour Party and Southern Rhodesia Labour Party ran as independents.[2]

Results

More information Party, Votes ...
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
United Rhodesia Party15,63155.8826+2
Confederate Party6,23222.280New
Independent Labour1,1484.101New
Independent Rhodesia Party8002.861New
Independents4,16314.882New
Total27,974100.00300
Valid votes27,97499.66
Invalid/blank votes950.34
Total votes28,069100.00
Registered voters/turnout40,74568.89
Source: Willson[3]
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