1973 Venda legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Venda on 15 and 16 August 1973.[1] The won 13 of the 18 elected seats in the Legislative Assembly.[1]
Electoral system[]
The Legislative Assembly consisted of 60 seats, of which only 18 were elected.[1] The remaining 42 seats were reserved for 25 Chiefs, 2 Headmen and a further 15 members appointed by Chiefs.[1]
Results[]
Party | Seats | |
---|---|---|
13 | ||
5 | ||
Chiefs | 25 | |
Headmen | 2 | |
Appointees | 15 | |
Total | 60 | |
Source: African Elections Database |
References[]
- ^ a b c d Elections in South Africa's Apartheid-Era Homelands "Bantustans" African Elections Database
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- Venda
- Elections in South African bantustans
- 1973 elections in South Africa