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Albert Smith (South Australian politician)
Albert Edward Smith (2 January 1881 – 5 February 1965) was an Australian politician.
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Allan Guy
James Allan Guy, CBE (30 November 1890 – 16 December 1979) was an Australian politician who represented the Australian Labor Party in both the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Federal House of Representatives, before leaving to represent the United Australia Party and then the Liberal Party of Australia in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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Arthur Coles
Sir Arthur William "A.W." Coles (7 August 1892 – 14 June 1982) was a prominent Australian businessman and philanthropist, a son of St James, Victoria shopkeeper George W. Coles (died 1932).
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Australian House of Representatives
The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia.
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Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.
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Australian referendum, 1946
The 1946 Australian Referendum was held on 28 September 1946.
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Australian Senate
The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.
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Ben Chifley
Joseph Benedict Chifley (22 September 1885 – 13 June 1951) was an Australian politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1945 to 1949.
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Bill Bryson (politician)
William George "Bill" Bryson (24 February 1898 – 2 March 1973) was an Australian politician for the Australian Labor Party from 1943 to 1946 and 1949 to 1955 and helped establish the Democratic Labor Party.
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Bill Falkinder
Charles William Jackson "Bill" Falkinder, (29 August 1921 – 11 July 1993) was an Australian air force officer and politician.
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Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1946
This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1946 Australian federal election.
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Charles Davidson (politician)
Sir Charles William Davidson KBE (14 September 1897 – 29 November 1985) was an Australian politician.
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Charles Frost (politician)
Charles William Frost (30 November 1882 – 22 July 1964) was an Australian politician.
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Charles Morgan (Australian politician)
Charles Albert Aaron Morgan (27 January 189727 November 1967) was an Australian politician.
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Coalition (Australia)
The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.
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Communist Party of Australia
The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) was founded in 1920 and dissolved in 1991.
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Compulsory voting
Compulsory voting refers to laws which require eligible citizens to register and vote in national and/or local elections.
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Division of Bourke
The Division of Bourke was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria.
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Division of Calare
The Division of Calare is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Capricornia
The Division of Capricornia is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Franklin
The Division of Franklin is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.
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Division of Henty
The Division of Henty was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria.
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Division of Kooyong
The Division of Kooyong is an Australian Electoral Division for the Australian House of Representatives in the state of Victoria, which covers an area of approximately in the inner-east suburbs of Melbourne.
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Division of Macquarie
The Division of Macquarie is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Reid
The Division of Reid is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Swan
The Division of Swan is an Australian electoral division located in Western Australia.
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Division of Wakefield
The Division of Wakefield is an Australian electoral division in the state of South Australia.
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Division of Wilmot
The Division of Wilmot was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Tasmania.
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Don Mountjoy
Donald Alfred Mountjoy (19 October 1906 – 8 January 1988) was an Australian politician.
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Doris Blackburn
Doris Amelia Blackburn (née Hordern; 18 September 1889 – 12 December 1970) was an Australian social reformer and politician.
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Elections in Australia
Elections in Australia take place periodically to elect the legislature of the Commonwealth of Australia, as well as for each Australian state and territory.
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Frank Forde
Francis Michael Forde (18 July 189028 January 1983) was an Australian politician who served as Prime Minister of Australia from 6 to 13 July 1945.
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Gil Duthie
Gilbert William Arthur Duthie AM (21 May 1912 – 13 June 1998) was an Australian politician.
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Independent politician
An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.
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Instant-runoff voting
Instant-runoff voting (IRV) is a voting method used in single-seat elections with more than two candidates.
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Jack Lang (Australian politician)
John Thomas Lang (21 December 187627 September 1975), usually referred to as J. T. Lang during his career, and familiarly known as "Jack" and nicknamed "The Big Fella", was an Australian politician who twice served as the 23rd Premier of New South Wales from 1925 to 1927 and again from 1930 1932.
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Jo Gullett
Henry Baynton Somer "Jo" Gullett, AM, MC (16 December 1914 – 24 August 1999) was an Australian soldier, politician, diplomat and journalist.
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John Breen (Australian politician)
John Patrick Breen (1898 – 5 February 1966) was an Australian politician.
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John Howse
John Brooke Howse (10 October 1913 – 11 July 2002) was an Australian politician.
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Lang Labor
Lang Labor was the name for three successive break-away sections of the Australian Labor Party, all led by the New South Wales Labor leader Jack Lang, premier of NSW (1925–27, 1930–32).
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Len Hamilton
Leonard William Hamilton (7 July 1899 – 31 May 1987) was an Australian politician.
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Liberal and Country League
The Liberal and Country League (LCL) was the major conservative party in South Australia from 1932 to 1974.
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Liberal Country Party
The Liberal Country Party (LCP) was a splinter group of the United Country Party, the Victorian branch of the Australian Country Party, formed after federal MP John McEwen was expelled from the state branch for accepting a ministry in the Lyons-Page Coalition government in 1937.
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Liberal Party of Australia
The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1946–1949
This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the 18th Australian Parliament, which was elected at the 1946 election on 28 September 1946.
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Members of the Australian Senate, 1947–1950
This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1 July 1947 to 30 June 1950.
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National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia (also known as The Nationals or simply, The Nats) is an Australian political party.
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Philip McBride
Sir Philip Albert Martin McBride KCMG (18 June 1892 – 14 July 1982) was an Australian politician.
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Preferential block voting
Preferential block voting is a majoritarian voting system for electing several representatives from a single multimember constituency.
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Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.
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Protestant People's Party
The Protestant People's Party (PPP) was a minor Australian political party which operated in the state of New South Wales (NSW) in the 1940s.
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Ranked voting
Ranked voting describes certain voting systems in which voters rank outcomes in a hierarchy on the ordinal scale (ordinal voting systems).
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Robert Menzies
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, (20 December 189415 May 1978), was an Australian politician who twice served as Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1949 to 1966.
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Services Party of Australia
The Services Party of Australia was a minor Australian political party that was active in the mid-1940s.
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South Australia
South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.
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Thomas Playford IV
Sir Thomas Playford (5 July 1896 – 16 June 1981) was a South Australian politician.
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Two-party-preferred vote
In Australian politics, the two-party-preferred vote (TPP or 2PP) is the result of an election or opinion poll after preferences have been distributed to the highest two candidates, who in some cases can be independents.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_federal_election,_1946