• In December 1885 the Elections and Qualifications Committee overturned the 1885 general election for Young, in which Gerald Spring and William Watson had...
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  • In October 1894 the Elections and Qualifications Committee conducted a re-count of the 1894 Grenfell election, in which George Greene (Free Trade) had...
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    Benin (section Pre-colonial)
    president wins re-election in preliminary results". ABC News. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021. "Benin vote count begins after...
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  • rooms are intact, computer counts (if used) match hand counts, and counts are accurately totaled.[citation needed] Election recounts are a specific type...
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    Samuel Adams (category Members of the colonial Massachusetts House of Representatives)
    philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States. He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution...
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    opposition, and Bob Hawke's popularity with the public contributed to the re-election of the Hawke government in 1984, 1987 and 1990. However, the economy...
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    Indian National Congress (category 1885 establishments in India)
    general election, the party performed better-than-expected, and won 99 seats, forming the official opposition with their highest seat count in a decade...
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    House of Representatives in the Japanese general election as the first person elected from a colonial background.[clarification needed] In 1935, democracy...
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    the colonial capital was in the grip of extensive rioting. It took the authorities several days to restore order and, by the most conservative count, several...
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    from Spanish and English colonial settlements. From its founding, the French intended New Orleans to be an important colonial city. The city was named...
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  • leadership election. Ross says he will also resign from Holyrood if he is re-elected to Westminster. 11 June – BBC Scotland airs an election debate featuring...
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    Franklin D. Roosevelt (category Candidates in the 1932 United States presidential election)
    legislation and 1916 re-election. Roosevelt was soundly defeated in the Democratic primary by Gerard, who in turn lost the general election to Republican James...
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    four-member electoral district of East Sydney in the 1880 New South Wales colonial election. He was not very active at first, as he was building up his legal...
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    territory under direct colonial rule. The Berlin Congo Conference of 1885 defined the spheres of interest of the European colonial powers in Africa - without...
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    The colonial history of Kenya dates from the establishment of a German Empire protectorate over the Sultan of Zanzibar's coastal possessions in 1885, followed...
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    The Italian colonial empire (Italian: Impero coloniale italiano), also known as the Italian Empire (Impero italiano) between 1936 and 1941, was founded...
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    approximately 800 young French women (King's Daughters) to the colony. In 1666, intendant Jean Talon organized the first census and counted 3,215 Habitants...
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    Grover Cleveland (category Candidates in the 1884 United States presidential election)
    1908) was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, serving from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. He was the first Democrat to win the presidency...
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    Bordeaux (section Elections)
    second round, Noël Mamère was re-elected with 62.82% against 37.18% for his right-wing rival. In 2008 municipal elections saw the clash between mayor of...
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    India under Colonial Rule: 1700–1885, Pearson Longman, ISBN 978-0-582-31738-3 Peers, D. M. (2013), India Under Colonial Rule: 1700–1885, Routledge,...
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    fissures that in the international arena were expressed first with the colonial war and later with the US, causing the military and diplomatic defeat that...
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    1993 with a majority government and was re-elected with further majorities during the 1997 and 2000 elections. In 1995, the government of Quebec held...
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  • with one count each of preparing an espionage offence. 12 July – Less than four months after winning the 2024 Ipswich West state by-election, Darren Zanow...
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  • in the established Church of England, typified by Lord Shaftesbury (1801–1885). It imposed fresh moralistic values on society, such as Sabbath observance...
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    other. Berlin peacefully made inroads into the Ottoman Empire and had few colonial aspirations in the region. In 1905, revolutionary activity spread throughout...
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    Millard Fillmore (category Candidates in the 1856 United States presidential election)
    gained re-election. At the time, Congress convened its annual session in December and so Fillmore had to wait more than a year after his election to take...
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    University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-8196-4. Young, Douglas MacMurray (1961). The Colonial Office in The Early Nineteenth Century. London: Published...
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    reversed himself and overnight built a colonial empire in Africa and the South Pacific. The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 organized by Bismarck can be seen...
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  • debut at a general election to the UK Parliament was possibly by Bernard Kelly (born 1808) who was elected MP for South Donegal in 1885 in the year of his...
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