South African general election, 1966
The 1966 South African general election, on 30 March 1966, resulted in another comprehensive victory for the National Party under Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd. The number of House of Assembly seats for White voters in South Africa had been increased from 150 to 160 by the Constitution Amendment Act of 1965. In addition, there were six seats for White voters from South-West Africa (now Namibia). There were also four seats reserved for Coloured representatives, who did not have to stand for re-election during 1966.
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South African general election, 1966
The 1966 South African general election, on 30 March 1966, resulted in another comprehensive victory for the National Party under Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd. The number of House of Assembly seats for White voters in South Africa had been increased from 150 to 160 by the Constitution Amendment Act of 1965. In addition, there were six seats for White voters from South-West Africa (now Namibia). There were also four seats reserved for Coloured representatives, who did not have to stand for re-election during 1966.
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De Zuid-Afrikaanse parlementsv ...... ls gingen allemaal naar de NP.
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Les élections générales sud-af ...... loureds de la province du Cap.
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The 1966 South African general ...... d for re-election during 1966.
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1966-03-30
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South African general election, 1966
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735,341,633
after election
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National Party
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National Party
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House of Assembly after the election
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South African general election, 1970
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popular vote
previous election
South African general election, 1961
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seats for election
All 166 general roll seats in the House of Assembly
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Prime Minister
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De Zuid-Afrikaanse parlementsv ...... Party behield haar ene zetel.
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Les élections générales sud-af ...... loureds de la province du Cap.
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The 1966 South African general ...... d for re-election during 1966.
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South African general election, 1966
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Zuid-Afrikaanse parlementsverkiezingen 1966
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Élections générales sud-africaines de 1966
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