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    The Legislative Council was the legislature of Nyasaland. The Legislative Council was established in 1907 by the Nyasaland Order in Council. It initially...
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    13°30′S 34°00′E / 13.500°S 34.000°E / -13.500; 34.000 Nyasaland (/nɪˈæsəlænd, naɪˈæsə-/) was a British protectorate in Africa that was established...
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    The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, also known as the Central African Federation (CAF), was a colonial federation that consisted of three southern...
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  • A legislative council is the legislature, or one of the legislative chambers, of a nation, colony, or subnational division such as a province or state...
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    General elections were held for the Legislative Council in Nyasaland in August 1961. The result was a victory for the Malawi Congress Party, which won...
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  • The Nyasaland emergency of 1959 was a state of emergency in the protectorate of Nyasaland (now Malawi), which was declared by its governor, Sir Robert...
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    General elections were held for the first time in Nyasaland on 15 March 1956. Although the Legislative Council was created in 1907, its membership had previously...
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    responsible government for Nyasaland with him, to follow elections in 1961 that would lead to an African majority on the Legislative Council. However, Macleod...
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  • Rhodesia Legislative Council election of April 24, 1908 was the fourth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council had...
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    The Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia was the inaugural governing body for the British South Africa Company (BSAC) territory of Southern Rhodesia...
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    Little were elected to the Legislative Council, but Hunt was defeated in North Nyasa. Colin Leys (1957) "An election in Nyasaland" Political Studies, Vol...
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  • Hilton Young Commission (category Legislative Council of Kenya)
    Southern Rhodesia, in what became in 1953 the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. In 1914, a number of territories on East and Central Africa were under...
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  • Legislative Council elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 30 April 1920, the seventh elections to the Legislative Council. The Legislative Council...
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    Roy Welensky (category Members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia)
    policy". The Nyasaland African Congress (NAC) was particularly vocal about increased African representation in the Nyasaland Legislative Council, demanding...
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    General elections were due to be held for the Legislative Council in Nyasaland on 28 April 1964, and would have been the first in the country under universal...
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  • Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 12 April 1911 was the fifth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council had...
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  • from 1910 to 1913 when he was appointed governor of the protectorate of Nyasaland. He held this position for ten years which included the First World War...
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  • speaker as the legislature became the Legislative Assembly in 1964, and then became the National Assembly as Nyasaland became the independent state of Malawi...
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    name change the colony formed a part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and hosted its capital city, Salisbury. On 1 January 1964, the three parts...
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  • Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 1905 was the third election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council had, since...
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  • The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of March 17, 1902 was the second election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. No change...
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    subjects. In 1953, it was merged into the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, which lasted until 1963. Southern Rhodesia was renamed Rhodesia and remained...
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  • in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland on 15 December 1953. They were the first elections to the Legislative Assembly of the federation, which had...
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  • services as Director of Agriculture for Nyasaland. In addition to his membership of the legislative council, between 1957 and his retirement in 1962...
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  • nominated as a member of the Nyasaland Legislative Council in 1953. Also in 1953, he was one of the founders of the Nyasaland Association, which was organised...
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  • Alexander Livingstone Bruce (category Nyasaland)
    member of the Nyasaland Legislative Council in May 1908, and later a full member. He remained as a long-serving member of the Legislative Council and represented...
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  • Legislative Council elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 17 April 1899. They were the first elections to take place in the colony and followed...
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    United Federal Party (category 1957 establishments in Nyasaland)
    Federal Party (UFP) was a political party in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. The UFP was formed in November 1957 by a merger of the Federal Party...
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    creation of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland grouped together Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland (now Malawi) as a single semi-autonomous...
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  • Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 18 March 1914 was the sixth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council had...
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