Northern Rhodesian general election, 1948

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General elections were held in Northern Rhodesia on 14 August 1948.[1]

Results

Constituency Candidate Votes % Notes
Broken HillRoy WelenskyUnopposedRe-elected
Livingstone and WesternHerbert Millar Elected
Cuthbert Garret
LuanshyaAlbert Davies Elected
Harold Webb
LusakaErnest Sergeant Elected
Alexander Scott
Clarence Lewis
MidlandMarais von Eeden Elected
Clifford Kelly
Mufulira-ChingolaJames Morris Elected
Gladys Douglas
Alexander Stephens
NdolaEwain WilsonUnopposedElected
NkanaGeorge L'Ange Elected
Brian Goodwin Defeated
North-EasternFrank RobertsonUnopposedElected
South-WesternGeoffrey BeckettUnopposedElected
Source: East Africa and Rhodesia[2]

Aftermath

Two African members were appointed to the Legislative Council; Henry Kaskolo and Nelson Nalumango.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "General Election in N. Rhodesia: Four Candidates Returned Unopposed", East Africa and Rhodesia, 29 July 1948, p1315
  2. 1 2 "Northern Rhodesia's General Election: Six New Members Returned at Last Week's Poll, East Africa and Rhodesia, 2 September 1948, p1465
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