Northern Rhodesian general election, 1935

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General elections were held in Northern Rhodesia on 16 September 1935.^[1]

Results

Voter turnout was 80% in the east and midland areas, 72% in Ndola and the south, 70% in the north and 50% in Nkana.^[2]

Constituency	Candidate	Votes	%	Notes
Broken Hill	Stewart Gore-Browne	253	69.32	Elected
Broken Hill	Arthur Davison	112	30.68
Eastern	John Bruce	80	66.12	Elected
Eastern	Thomas Spurgeon Page	41	33.88
Livingstone and Western	Leopold Moore	Unopposed		Elected
Midland	John Brown	135	38.03	Elected
	Charles Fitzwilliams	134	37.75
	Edward Cholmeley	86	24.23
Ndola	Arthur Stephenson	243	37.79	Elected
	John Burney	230	35.77
	Benjamin Rout	170	26.44
Nkana	Catherine Olds	207	53.63	Elected
Nkana	Harold Webb	179	46.37
Southern	Charles Knight	95	60.13	Elected
Southern	Tom Murray	63	39.87
Source: East Africa^[3]^[1]

The newly elected Legislative Council met for the first time on 16 November 1935.^[4]

Elections and referendums in Zambia

Presidential elections	1968 1973 1978 1983 1988 1991 1996 2001 2006 2008 2011 2015 2016

Parliamentary elections	1918 1920 1922 1926 1929 1932 1935 1938 1941 1944 1948 1954 1959 1962 1964 1968 1973 1978 1983 1988 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016

Referendums	1922 1969 2016

See also: Elections in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

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