MAJORITY OF 193
DEMOCRATS’ GREAT VICTORY. FINAL FIGURES PUBLISHED. (United Presrf Association —3y Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.)" WASHINGTON, November 18. Democrats will have a majority of 193 over the Republican and Farmer 1 Labour membership of the House of Representatives, after March 4. The position will be as follows Democrats .....L, 314 Republicans 116 Farmer-Labour 5 Total 1 ■- The Democratic gain in the election was 93 and the Farmer-Labour gain four. The Republicans lost 97* seats. The Democrats will have a majority 22 in the Senate, having .elected i / 2,6. compared with the six Republicans -^.dectecT. The new Senate will be constituted aB follows: Democrats 59 Republicans —............ 36 Farmer-Labour ?l . 1 DEFEATED SENATOR’S DEATH. (Received this dav at 9.25 j.ml SEATTLE, November 19. The deafu ha.s occurred here of ex>Senator Jcnes, who was a staunch prohibitionist. He was defeated at the elections on November Bth.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1932, Page 5
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