Legislative Council elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 30 April 1920, the seventh elections to the Legislative Council. The Legislative Council...
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Rhodesia had voted against union with Southern Rhodesia. The referendum arose after the 1920 Legislative Council elections resulted in a majority which favoured...
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Ian Smith's Rhodesian Front won all 20 of the white roll seats, with most of its candidates running unopposed. As a result of the election, Robert Mugabe...
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Elections in Southern Rhodesia were used from 1899 to 1923 to elect part of the Legislative Council and from 1924 to elect the whole of the Legislative...
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elections occurred in the year 1920. 1920 Histadrut election 1920 South African general election 1920 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election...
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first election to the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly for the seat of Bulawayo South, but was unsuccessful. He stood again at the 1928 election for...
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majority of seats in parliament. The elections were held following the Internal Settlement negotiated by the Rhodesian Front government of Ian Smith and...
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franchise as elections to the Legislative Assembly, which excluded most Africans. Following three years of negotiations with the Southern Rhodesian government...
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Southern Rhodesia (today Zimbabwe) before its replacement by the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly in 1923, when the country achieved responsible government...
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General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 5 June 1958 for the seats in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. Although the Dominion Party...
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The Legislative Assembly of Rhodesia was the legislature of Southern Rhodesia and then Rhodesia from 1924 to 1970. In 1898, the Southern Rhodesian Legislative...
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of the Rhodesian people which saw BSAC rule as an impediment to further expansion. The Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election of 1920 returned...
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General elections were held in Rhodesia, renamed the year before from Southern Rhodesia, on 7 May 1965. The results was a victory for the ruling Rhodesian Front...
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General elections were held in Rhodesia on 30 July 1974. They saw the Rhodesian Front of Ian Smith re-elected, once more winning every one of the 50 seats...
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General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 14 December 1962 to elect 65 members of the Legislative Assembly. The election was notable for bringing...
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The Rhodesian Front (RF) was a conservative political party in Southern Rhodesia, subsequently known as Rhodesia. Formed in March 1962 by white Rhodesians...
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General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 29 April 1924, the first elections to the new Legislative Assembly following the granting of responsible...
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General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 27 January 1954 for the seats in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. The result was a victory...
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White Zimbabweans (redirect from Rhodesians)
White Zimbabweans (formerly White Rhodesians) are a Southern African people of European descent. In linguistic, cultural, and historical terms, these people...
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United Federal Party (redirect from United Party (Southern Rhodesia))
the Federal Party, which had operated at the federal level, and the Southern Rhodesian United Rhodesia Party. However, after conservative elements gained...
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the Lancaster House Agreement. The British Government did not accept Rhodesian independence as they did not view the referendum as representative of...
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Rhodesia Labour Party (redirect from Rhodesian Labour Party)
in Rhodesian politics. Labour interests were allied to the Responsible Government Association in seeking self-government for the colony. At the 1920 election...
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The Southern Rhodesian Liberal Party was a political party in Southern Rhodesia, founded in 1943 by Jacob Smit (1881–1959), the former United Party (UP)...
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The Rhodesian Action Party (RAP) was a political party in Rhodesia formed in 1977 by a group of MPs from the Rhodesian Front (RF) who were dissatisfied...
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Lionel Cripps (category Members of the Legislative Assembly of Southern Rhodesia)
1911 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election before his election to the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council in 1914. Re-elected in 1920, Cripps...
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Charles Coghlan (politician) (category Rhodesian people of British descent)
in 1900 to practise as a lawyer. He was elected to the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council in 1908, representing the Western electoral district. Over...
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itself independent in November 1965, shortly after the previous elections; the Rhodesian Front government had always disliked the 1961 constitution and...
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Northern Rhodesia (redirect from 1959 Order in Council)
the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress would contest the Legislative Council elections to be held under the 1959 Order-in-Council in October 1959...
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African nationalists, was forced into an early election by the defection of twelve MPs from his Rhodesian Front party, which denied him the two-thirds majority...
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Elizabeth, Queen of Rhodesia, her heirs and successors". However, the Rhodesian Front government of Prime Minister Ian Smith ceased to recognise the authority...
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