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How many seats did Cumann na Ngaedheal win in the August 1923 election?
The first election the party contested was the general election of 1923, when it won 63 seats (out of 153), with 39\% of the votes cast.
How many seats did the Irish Parliamentary Party gain in the 1910 election?
December 1910 United Kingdom general election in Ireland
Party | Irish Parliamentary | Irish Unionist |
Leader since | 6 February 1900 | 10 February 1910 |
Leader’s seat | Waterford City | House of Lords |
Seats before | 71 | 18 |
Seats won | 73 | 18† |
Who won the June 1922 election in the Irish Free State?
Votes cast Out of a valid poll of 621,587 votes, the pro-Treaty faction of Sinn Féin won 239,195 votes and the anti-Treaty faction won 135,310 votes. The other parties and independents (see above) all supported the Treaty and secured a further 247,080 votes.
Did the Irish people vote on the treaty in 1922?
The Anglo-Irish Treaty was signed in London on 6 December 1921 and Dáil Éireann voted to approve the treaty on 7 January 1922, following a debate through late December 1921 and into January 1922. The vote was 64 in favour, 57 against, with the Ceann Comhairle and 3 others not voting.
Who won the election of 1923?
In a three-way contest, incumbent Republican President Calvin Coolidge won election to a full term. Coolidge had been vice president under Warren G. Harding and became president in 1923 upon Harding’s death.
Who won the general election in 1910?
The general election resulted in a hung parliament, with the Conservative Party led by Arthur Balfour and their Liberal Unionist allies receiving the most votes, but the Liberals led by H. H. Asquith winning the most seats, returning two more MPs than the Conservatives.
When did Ireland get full independence?
The post-ceasefire talks led to the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty on 6 December 1921. This ended British rule in most of Ireland and, after a ten-month transitional period overseen by a provisional government, the Irish Free State was created as a self-governing Dominion on 6 December 1922.
Who won the 1922 general election?
The 1922 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 15 November 1922. It was won by the Conservative Party, led by Bonar Law, which gained an overall majority over the Labour Party, led by J. R. Clynes, and a divided Liberal Party.
Who won the 1928 election?
The 1928 United States presidential election was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928. Republican Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. Hoover was the last Republican to win a presidential election until 1952.
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