BRITISH LABOUR'S GREAT VOTE
At tho Old Country General Elec-; tlons last week the candidates nomfeated by the various parties wereliumerlcally as tinder: Tories ........'....-.. 474 -Labour "............... 414 Liberals 338 National Liberals ..... 182 Various .. 1 20 Tiw election results were: Tor-ies '~..-...' 346 Labour 141 Liberals 62 National Liberals 44 Various -.. ■- -.4 The voting in., the constituencies for tho various p;arties was: Tories 5/M6,000 Labour 4,356,000 Liberals: 2,769,000 ,'. Nat. Lib 3. - (Lloyd George.; 1,565,000 ; Had Proport'onal Representation obtained tho Tories' would have had 250 seats instead of 346, Labour •would hjave had 185, instead of 141, i___d tha two lots ot Liberals 130, instead o£ 106. fioaar Law's government like that of Mr. Massey, is a Dictatorship of a Minority.
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 12, Issue 299, 22 November 1922, Page 5
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118BRITISH LABOUR'S GREAT VOTE Maoriland Worker, Volume 12, Issue 299, 22 November 1922, Page 5
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