ELECTORAL SYSTEM
MR. HOLLAND'S ATTITUDE (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHEISTCHUBCH, This Day. When answering a question regarding* methods of voting last evening, Mr. H« E. Holland, Leader of tho Parliament tary Labour Party, said that he was not in favour of' preferential voting afi| in force in connection with the Australian Federal elections. The Labour Party had been for years in favour of proportional representation, but there! was no need to change the present system. If working classes of the country; put themselves solidly behind Labourj Labour could be returned to power under the presont system if it received solid support.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 125, 29 May 1930, Page 10
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100ELECTORAL SYSTEM Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 125, 29 May 1930, Page 10
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