1927 Dutch East Indies Volksraad election: Difference between revisions
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[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Gouverneur-generaal De Graaf beantwoordt de rede van de voorzitter van de Volksraad Meyer Ranneft die gelukwensen van de bevolking komt aanbieden op 31 augustus 1929 TMnr 10001641.jpg|thumb|Governor-General [[Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff|De Graaf]] answers the speech of the chairman of the Volksraad [[Meyer Ranneft]], who comes to offer congratulations "from the population" in 1929. Most radical Indonesians withdrew from the Volksraad in 1923. ]] |
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Elections to the Volksraad were held in the Dutch East Indies in 1927.
Electoral system
The Volksraad had a total of 60 members, 37 of which were elected and 21 appointed.[1] Seats were also assigned to ethnic groups, with 30 for the Dutch population (15 elected, 15 appointed), 25 for the native population (19 elected, 4 appointed) and five for the Chinese population (3 elected, 2 appointed).[1]
Results
Grouping | Seats | +/– | |
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Moderate right-wing | 36 | +8 | |
Moderate left-wing | 9 | –1 | |
Left-wing | 9 | +4 | |
Right-wing | 6 | +1 | |
Total | 60 | +12 | |
Source: Schmutzer[1] |
References
- ^ a b c Schmutzer, Eduard J. M. (1977). Dutch colonial policy and the search for identity in Indonesia 1920-1931. The Netherlands: Brill. p. 68. ISBN 9789004054011.