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The 1961 South African presidential election was the first to be held in South Africa.It occurred as a result of the referendum of November 5, 1960, which ratified the transformation of the Union of South Africa into the Republic of South Africa, and the adoption of a new constitution organizing the new state's political institutions.
General elections were held in South Africa on 18 October 1961. [1] They were the first general elections after South Africa became a republic following the 1960 South African referendum. The National Party under H. F. Verwoerd won a majority in the House of Assembly.
1961 Portuguese legislative election; 1961 Romanian legislative election; Turkey: 1961 Turkish constitutional referendum; 1961 Turkish general election; 1961 Turkish Senate election; United Kingdom: 1961 Birmingham Small Heath by-election; 1961 Bristol South East by-election; 1961 Cambridgeshire by-election; 1961 East Fife by-election
4 – The Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hassim Jawad, announces that Iraq will not recognise the South African government because of its apartheid policy. September. 11 – Poqo, the armed wing of the Pan-African Congress, is established. October. The National Party wins the 1961 South African general election, winning 105 of 160 seats in Parliament ...
1961 South African general election; P. 1961 South African presidential election This page was last edited on 28 August 2021, at 00:03 (UTC). Text is available ...
South Africans celebrate their “Freedom Day” every April 27, when they remember their country's pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of the racial ...
This article lists elections for legislative or quasi-legislative bodies in South Africa. Parliamentary general elections ... 8 October 1961; 30 March 1966; 22 April ...
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