1938_Northern_Rhodesian_general_election

1938 Northern Rhodesian general election

1938 Northern Rhodesian general election

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General elections were held in Northern Rhodesia in 1938.[1] An additional unofficial member was appointed to the Legislative Council to represent African interests.[2]

Electoral system

The seven elected members of the Legislative Council were elected from seven single-member constituencies.[3] There were a total of 3,932 registered voters.[3]

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Results

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Aftermath

Stewart Gore-Browne was appointed as the member representing African interests.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Frank Shapiro (2002) Haven in Africa, Gefen Publishing House, 2002, p10
  2. [2]
    A brief guide to Northern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia Information Dept, p106
  3. [3]
    Official Verbatim Report of the Debates of the Fifth Session (Resumed) of the Ninth Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p21
  4. [4]
    J.W. Davidson (1948) The Northern Rhodesian Legislative Council, Faber & Faber, p143
  5. [5]
    Kevin Shillington (2013) Encyclopedia of African History, Routledge, 4 Jul 2013, p589
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