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37th
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Writs Issued:
2000.10.22
General Election:
2000.11.27
Writs to be Returned:
2000.12.18
1st Sitting of Parliament:
2001.01.29
Dissolution:
2004.05.23
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1252 Days (3 years, 5 months, 4 days)
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Government: 172
Opposition: 129
Majority: 43
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36th
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Writs Issued:
1997.04.27
General Election:
1997.06.02
Writs to be Returned:
1997.06.23
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1997.09.22
Dissolution:
2000.10.22
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1217 Days (3 years, 3 months, 30 days)
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Government: 155
Opposition: 146
Majority: 9
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35th
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Writs Issued:
1993.09.08
General Election:
1993.10.25
Writs to be Returned:
1993.11.15
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1994.01.17
Dissolution:
1997.04.27
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1259 Days (3 years, 5 months, 11 days)
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Government: 177
Opposition: 118
Majority: 59
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34th
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Writs Issued:
1988.10.01
General Election:
1988.11.21
Writs to be Returned:
1988.12.12
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1988.12.12
Dissolution:
1993.09.08
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1731 Days (4 years, 8 months, 27 days)
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Government: 169
Opposition: 126
Majority: 43
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33rd
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Writs Issued:
1984.07.09
General Election:
1984.09.04
Writs to be Returned:
1984.09.24
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1984.11.05
Dissolution:
1988.10.01
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1468 Days (4 years, 7 days)
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Government: 211
Opposition: 71
Majority: 140
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32nd
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Writs Issued:
1979.12.14
General Election:
1980.02.18
Writs to be Returned:
1980.03.10
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1980.04.14
Dissolution:
1984.07.09
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1582 Days (4 years, 3 months, 30 days)
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Government: 147
Opposition: 135
Majority: 12
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30th
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Writs Issued:
1974.05.09
General Election:
1974.07.08
Writs to be Returned:
1974.07.31
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1974.09.30
Dissolution:
1979.03.26
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1699 Days (4 years, 7 months, 25 days)
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Government: 141
Opposition: 123
Majority: 18
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28th
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Writs Issued:
1968.04.23
General Election:
1968.06.25
Writs to be Returned:
1968.07.25
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1968.09.12
Dissolution:
1972.09.01
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1499 Days (4 years, 1 month, 8 days)
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Government: 155
Opposition: 109
Majority: 46
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24th
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Writs Issued:
1958.02.01
General Election:
1958.03.31
Writs to be Returned:
1958.04.30
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1958.05.12
Dissolution:
1962.04.19
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1450 Days (3 years, 11 months, 20 days)
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Government: 208
Opposition: 56
Majority: 152
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22nd
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Writs Issued:
1953.06.13
General Election:
1953.08.10
Writs to be Returned:
1953.10.08
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1953.11.12
Dissolution:
1957.04.12
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1282 Days (3 years, 6 months, 4 days)
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Government: 171
Opposition: 94
Majority: 77
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21st
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Writs Issued:
1949.04.30
General Election:
1949.06.27
Writs to be Returned:
1949.08.25
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1949.09.15
Dissolution:
1953.06.13
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1388 Days (3 years, 9 months, 19 days)
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Government: 190
Opposition: 72
Majority: 118
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20th
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Writs Issued:
1945.04.16
General Election:
1945.06.11
Writs to be Returned:
1945.08.09
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1945.09.06
Dissolution:
1949.04.30
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1360 Days (3 years, 8 months, 21 days)
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Government: 125
Opposition: 120
Majority: 5
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19th
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Writs Issued:
1940.01.27
General Election:
1940.03.26
Writs to be Returned:
1940.04.17
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1940.05.16
Dissolution:
1945.04.16
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1825 Days (4 years, 11 months, 30 days)
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Government: 181
Opposition: 64
Majority: 117
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18th
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Writs Issued:
1935.08.15
General Election:
1935.10.14
Writs to be Returned:
1935.11.09
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1936.02.06
Dissolution:
1940.01.25
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1538 Days (4 years, 2 months, 17 days)
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Government: 173
Opposition: 72
Majority: 101
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17th
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Writs Issued:
1930.05.30
General Election:
1930.07.28
Writs to be Returned:
1930.08.18
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1930.09.08
Dissolution:
1935.08.14
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1822 Days (4 years, 11 months, 27 days)
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Government: 137
Opposition: 108
Majority: 29
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16th
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Writs Issued:
1926.07.20
General Election:
1926.09.14
Writs to be Returned:
1926.11.02
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1926.12.09
Dissolution:
1930.05.30
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1305 Days (3 years, 6 months, 27 days)
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Government: 125
Opposition: 120
Majority: 5
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13th
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Writs Issued:
1917.10.31
General Election:
1917.12.17
Writs to be Returned:
1918.03.16
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1918.03.18
Dissolution:
1921.10.04
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1298 Days (3 years, 6 months, 20 days)
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Government: 153
Opposition: 82
Majority: 71
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12th
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Writs Issued:
1911.08.03
General Election:
1911.09.21
Writs to be Returned:
1911.10.07
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1911.11.15
Dissolution:
1917.10.06
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2191 Days (5 years, 11 months, 31 days)
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Government: 133
Opposition: 88
Majority: 45
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11th
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Writs Issued:
1908.09.18
General Election:
1908.10.26
Writs to be Returned:
1908.12.03
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1909.01.20
Dissolution:
1911.07.29
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968 Days (2 years, 7 months, 25 days)
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Government: 133
Opposition: 88
Majority: 45
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10th
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Writs Issued:
1904.09.24
General Election:
1904.11.03
Writs to be Returned:
1904.12.15
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1905.01.11
Dissolution:
1908.09.17
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1372 Days (3 years, 9 months, 3 days)
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Government: 139
Opposition: 75
Majority: 64
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9th
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Writs Issued:
1900.10.09
General Election:
1900.11.07
Writs to be Returned:
1900.12.05
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1901.02.06
Dissolution:
1904.09.29
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1394 Days (3 years, 9 months, 25 days)
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Government: 132
Opposition: 81
Majority: 51
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8th
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Writs Issued:
1896.04.24
General Election:
1896.06.23
Writs to be Returned:
1896.07.13
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1896.08.19
Dissolution:
1900.10.09
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1548 Days (4 years, 2 months, 27 days)
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Government: 118
Opposition: 95
Majority: 23
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7th
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Writs Issued:
1891.02.04
General Election:
1891.03.05
Writs to be Returned:
1891.04.25
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1891.04.29
Dissolution:
1896.04.24
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1826 Days (4 years, 11 months, 31 days)
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Government: 123
Opposition: 92
Majority: 31
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6th
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Writs Issued:
1887.01.17
General Election:
1887.02.22
Writs to be Returned:
1887.04.07
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1887.04.13
Dissolution:
1891.02.03
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1398 Days (3 years, 9 months, 29 days)
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Government: 123
Opposition: 92
Majority: 31
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5th
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Writs Issued:
1882.05.18
General Election:
1882.06.20
Writs to be Returned:
1882.08.07
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1883.02.08
Dissolution:
1887.01.15
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1622 Days (4 years, 5 months, 9 days)
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Government: 139
Opposition: 72
Majority: 67
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4th
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Writs Issued:
1878.08.17
General Election:
1878.09.17
Writs to be Returned:
1878.11.21
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1879.02.13
Dissolution:
1882.05.18
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1274 Days (3 years, 5 months, 26 days)
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Government: 137
Opposition: 69
Majority: 68
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3rd
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Writs Issued:
1874.01.02
General Election:
1874.01.22
Writs to be Returned:
1874.02.21
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1874.03.26
Dissolution:
1878.08.17
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1638 Days (4 years, 5 months, 25 days)
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Government: 133
Opposition: 73
Majority: 60
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2nd
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Writs Issued:
1872.07.15
General Election:
1872.07.20 to 1872.10.12
Writs to be Returned:
1872.09.03
* Writs were returned on September 3, 1872, except for a few electoral districts where the date was October 12, 1872.
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1873.03.05
Dissolution:
1874.01.02
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486 Days (1 year, 3 months, 30 days)
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Government: 103
Opposition: 98
Majority: 5
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1st
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Writs Issued:
1867.08.06
General Election:
1867.08.07 to 1867.09.20
Writs to be Returned:
1867.09.24
1st Sitting of Parliament:
1867.11.06
Dissolution:
1872.07.08
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1749 Days (4 years, 9 months, 15 days)
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Government: 101
Opposition: 79
Majority: 22
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