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… the leaders of the political parties. In the Fauresmith by-election the National Party retains its seat against a double … P.J. Ref: RP 90-81 1981 The National Party won the general election by winning 131 of 165 seats in parliament. The Anti … of South Africa fail. 1981 3 April, The PFP issues its election manifesto, laying emphasis on the party’s aim of …

… Warren Harding, elected in 1920, said soon after his election, “I have said to the people we meant to have less of … of the previous decade, Franklin Roosevelt won the 1932 election, defeating the incumbent Republican President … Depression as experienced in America Image Source The Election of Roosevelt Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt came …

… gone on to be a radio operator in the Israeli air force in 1948, came home eventually and opened his own place selling … My father hoped that I would join him in the shop.' 1948 Matriculated from Krugersdorp High School 'By then the … face of "Hoggenheimer". When the Nats came in, in May 1948, and suddenly the ruling party were these very people, …

… qualification. Indians as Non-Whites could both stand for election and send members to Parliament. In the South African …

… with a larger majority than in the 1958 general election. 12 May, The General Law Amendment Act provides for … The Prime Minister announces that there will be a general election on 18 October 1961. The necessary proclamation will … in the National Party programme since it came to power in 1948. 5 February, A white family is savagely killed in their …

… of the accession to power of the Nationalist government in 1948 right up to the dying days of the eighties, a period of … include educational, consumer, company, product, rent and election boycotts, as well as work stayaways and acts of …

… Council (NRC) following the death of Dr John Dube. 1948 Attends the North American Missionary Conference and …

… However, with the rise to power of the National Party in 1948 it became clear that major concessions would only be …

… that by the time the Apartheid government came to power in 1948 spatial and racial boundaries were already established. …

… over whom they were appointed to rule’. (Sibanda, 2010) In 1948, the governing National Party  introduced the policy of …

… must vote’”. [48] After the first South African democratic election, Mabuza was elected to the new Parliament, but … [50] In 2004, ten years after the first democratic election of South Africa, individuals who contributed …

… Andile Mngxitama’s BLF faces a legal challenge over its election registration due to its explicit prohibition of … for that year. It recently (unsuccessfully) contested a by-election in Limpopo, but that’s about as much as we can tell …

… centralize its control from London. [2]   Consequently, in 1948, the British Colonial Office finally decided to …

… The vote was 31 in favour, 19 against and 6 abstentions. 1948 12 July, India again requested consideration of the … congratulating ANC President Nelson Mandela on his election victory, the United Nations Educational Scientific … May, Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali applauded the election process in South Africa as a peaceful expression of …

… access to ‘mainstream Afrikaans cultural life’. [185] In 1948, the National Party came to power. [186] Between 1948 and 1953, most Apartheid laws were adopted. [187] During … the time that the nationalists came to political power in 1948 Afrikaans’ position was further bolstered and it gained …

… in the electoral victory of the National Party later in 1948. In addition to the NP, the Broederbond (Afrikaner …

… in the electoral victory of the National Party later in 1948. In addition to the NP, the Broederbond (Afrikaner …

… the system of racial segregation in the 1940s. In May 1948 the National Party (NP) led by DF Malan in alliance with …

… denominations, for example the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1948 the Afrikaner  National Party  won the general elections …

… to be members of the organisation and consequently in 1948 the African National Congress Women’s League was …

… invited to participate, it set preconditions such as the election of a constituent assembly, solving of the "land …

… the CPSA at the third Congress in 1924. At the time of the election, a senior member of the CPSA, Solomon Buirski …

… with the NP during the transition. If ANC would win the election then it would have preference on most matters, … Mandela since he announced that he would not seek re-election in 1999. South African Communist Party (SACP) The …

… Party of the Soviet Union Congress. 4 October, The second election for the four Coloured representatives in Parliament … South African holds its first (Whites only) general election since becoming a Republic. The National Party (NP) … the liberalism of NUSAS right away. September, The first election for the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council is …

… a result of the Afrikaner National Party gaining power in 1948, the people’s struggle against apartheid took many …

… Union is formed. 1946 August, African Mine Workers strike. 1948 Rise of the Nationalist Party to state power. 1950 …

… Apartheid Government, Exile. Ruth First Untold The year 1948 was very significant, from the assassination of Mahatma …

… planned for 1 November. SWAPO took the majority in the election, with 41 of the 72 seats and 52% of the vote. A …

… De Klerk announces the date for the first democratic election to be held on the 26th of April 1994. 15 October, …