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1939 Dutch East Indies Volksraad election

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1939 Dutch East Indies Volksraad election
Dutch East Indies
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38 of the 60 seats in the Volksraad
31 seats needed for a majority

Elections to the Volksraad were held in the Dutch East Indies in 1939. Only ten percent of the population was allowed to vote, but this was only to choose 937 electors, who together with another 515 government appointees, in turn elected 38 of the 60 members. The remainder were appointed directly by the colonial government.[1]

Members

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Position Member Party
Chairman Jan Jonkman
First Deputy Chairman Mohammad Husni Thamrin Great Indonesia Party
Second Deputy Chairman Paul Alex Blaauw Indo Europeesch Verbond
Members Abdul Rasjid
Sajjid Oesman bin Ali Aldjoeffry
D.R.K. de Boer
R.M. Hamongsapoetro
M. Harmani Perhimpoenan Pegawai Bestuur Boemipoetra
C.C. van Helsdingen Christelijke Staatkundige Partij
J.A. van Helsdingen
R. Ng. Djojo Achmad Hoedojo
Oto Iskandar di Nata Paguyuban Pasundan
P.N. Janssen
Kan Н.Н. Chung Hwa Hui
Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono Perhimpoenan Politiek Katholiek di Indonesia
P.A. Kerstens Indische Katholieke Partij
P.J. Kloppenburg
H. Kolkman
H.L. La Lau
Bernard Wilhelm Lapian
V.Ph. Leunissen Indo Europeesch Verbond
Loa Sek Hie
Toeankoe Mahmoed
Abdoellah Daeng Mapoedji
Mochtar bin Praboe Mangkoe Negara
Dr.Todung gelar Soetan Goenoeng Moelia
N.F.G. Mogot
N.J.L.M. Mussert
O.M. Nalaprana
W.R. van Nauta Lemke
J. Ch. Neuyen
Phoa Liong Gie
R. Prawotosoemodilogo
G. de Raad
L.L. Rehatta
J.W. Roeloffs
B. Roep Politiek Economische Bond
M. Salamoen Vereeniging van Ambtenaren bij den Inlandschen Bestuursdienst
A.C. Sandkuyl
J.H. Smit
Mangaradja Soeangkoepon
R.A.A. Soedibiokoesoemo
Tjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati Politiek Economische Bond
R.A.A. Moehamad Moesa Soeria Karta Legawa
R.A.A. Abas Soeria Nata Atmadja
R.P. Soeroso
Soetardjo Kartohadikusumo Perhimpoenan Pegawai Bestuur Boemipoetra
R.Ng. Sosrohadikoesoemo
Tadjoeddin Noor
R.A.A. Iskandar Tirtokoesoemo
A.F. Vas Dias
J. Verboom Vaderlandsche Club
Jhr. C.H.V. de Villeneuve
E.D. Wermuth Indo Europeesch Verbond
J.Th. White Indo Europeesch Verbond
Sukarjo Wiryopranoto Great Indonesia Party
R. Wiwoho Poerbohadidjojo Indonesian Islamic Party
Mohammad Yamin Indonesian Union Party
Yo Heng Kam Politiek Economische Bond
H. van Zuylen Indo Europeesch Verbond
W.G.J. Zwart Indische Katholieke Partij
Source: Regeeringsalmanak voor Nederlandsch-Indië 1941[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kahin, George McTurnan (1952). Nationalism and Revolution in Indonesia. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. p. 40.
  2. ^ Regeeringsalmanak voor Nederlandsch-Indië 1941: Tweede gedeelte [Government almanac for the Dutch East Indies 1941: Second part] (PDF) (in Dutch). 1941. pp. 54–61.