The 1958 South African general election held on 16 April of that year led to a victory for the National Party under the leadership of J.G. Strijdom which took 103 […]
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South African general election 1953
The 1953 South African general election held on 15 April of that year consolidated the position of the National Party under DF Malan who won an absolute majority of the […]
South African general election 1961
The 1961 South African general election held on 8 October of that year was the first general election after South Africa became a republic following the 1960 South African referendum. […]
South African general election 1974
The 1974 South African general election held on 24 April was called one year earlier than scheduled by Prime Minister John Vorster on 4 February. The House of Assembly was […]
Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics
The football tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics started on July 18 and ended on July 31. Only one event the men’s tournament was contested. 13 teams participated in the […]
Greek legislative election 1926
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 7 November 1926. The Liberal Union emerged as the largest faction in Parliament with 108 of the 286 seats. The composition of the […]
South African general election 1948
The parliamentary election in South Africa on 26 May 1948 represented a turning point in the country’s history. The United Party which had led the government since its foundation in […]
Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics was held at the Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track on the mountain of Trebević between February 10 – 18 1984. This was the first […]
St. Catharines municipal election 2003
The St. Catharines municipal election of 2003 was held on 10 November 2003 to determine a mayor regional and city councillors and school trustees in the city of St. Catharines […]
St. Catharines municipal election 2000
The St. Catharines municipal election of 2000 was held to elect a mayor and councillors for the city of St. Catharines Ontario.