1928 Southern Rhodesian general election information
1928 Southern Rhodesian general election
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19 September 1928
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All 30 seats in the Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Howard Moffat
Party
Rhodesia Party
Progressive
Labour
Leader since
2 September 1927
Leader's seat
Victoria
Last election
26 seats
–
0 seats
Seats won
22
4
3
Seat change
4
New
3
Popular vote
11,177
6,358
2,474
Percentage
52.76%
30.01%
11.68%
Premier before election
Howard Moffat
Rhodesia Party
Subsequent Premier
Howard Moffat
Rhodesia Party
General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 19 September 1928, the second elections to the Legislative Assembly. The Rhodesia Party, which had won an overwhelming victory in the previous elections in 1924, was re-elected with a slightly reduced majority.
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