SENATE ELECTION.
COUNTING COMPLETED. GOVERNMENT MAJORITY FOUR. Received November 13. 10.55 a.m. SYDNEY, Nov. 13. ' The Senate election is now complete. Senators Collins and Courtice were returned for Queensland. Tho parties ■in tho new Senate will be: — Government 20 Labour 16 Tho total votes polled were as follow : HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Government ... ... ... 1,814,683 Labour 1,555,146 Other parties ... 231,705 SENATE. Labour 1,699,172 Government 1,636,569 Other parties 168,569 Tho other parties include Independents, United Australia Party and Victoria Country Party.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 296, 13 November 1937, Page 9
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78SENATE ELECTION. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 296, 13 November 1937, Page 9
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