1949 Surinamese general election information

General elections were held in Surinam on 30 May 1949. The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 13 of the 21 seats. Voter...

surgical exam, and started to work as a physician. At the 1949 Surinamese general election he was elected for the Marowijne District. Major conflicts...

General elections were held in Surinam on 14 March 1951. The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 13 of the 21 seats. National...

Party). That party merged early 1949 into the Verenigde Hindostaanse Partij  (VHP). At the 1949 Surinamese general election he was elected as VHP-candidate...

'Prijszetting'. Eventually he made it there to section head. At the 1949 Surinamese general election he was elected as VHP-candidate to become a member of the Estates...

creating a Chinese Surinamese population. From 1873 to 1916, many laborers were imported from India, creating the Indo-Surinamese. After 1916, many laborers...

coalition governments. Suriname held general elections in 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1955, 1958, 1963, 1967, 1969, 1973...

by-election on May 1, 1947. Just like David Findlay, he combined being a member of the parliament with working as a journalist. At the 1949 Surinamese general...

'Hindu Party' that merged in 1949 into the VHP of which he became the treasurer. At the 1951 Surinamese general election the two seats of the Estates...

party tends to be more popular among Afro-Surinamese and multiracial people. At the 2005 legislative elections, the party was part of the New Front for...

during the election campaign. The Den Uyl government in The Hague now had a willing partner in Paramaribo to realise its plans for Surinamese independence...

Martin. Also in 1949, Burnham became the leader of the British Guiana Labour Party (BGLP), which had been formed in 1946. In the 1947 elections the Labour...

1962) was a Dutch-Surinamese Catholic priest, politician and union leader. He is one of the founders of the Progressive Surinamese People's Party (PSV)...

3% other European, 2.4% Turkish, 2.4% Moroccan, 2.0% Indonesian, 2.0% Surinamese, and 8.1% others. Some 150,000 to 200,000 people living in the Netherlands...

October 2001) was a Surinamese politician. He was one of the founders of the Progressive Reform Party (VHP), an Indo-Surinamese party founded in 1947...

Slovakia will first open an honorary consulate in the city.  Suriname: Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin announced in 2022 that Suriname intends...

Turks increased due to family reunification arrangements. A number of Surinamese Muslims came to the Netherlands before and after the independence of Suriname...

resigned after RTL 4 reported that she had been a member of a militia of Surinamese military dictator Dési Bouterse in 1982 and 1983. This was during the...

liberalization of Ghanaian colonial domination on 4 August 1947. On 12 June 1949, Kwame Nkrumah, formed the first governing party in the history of the Gold...

for 1996 and 2000, and FIFA World Cup, 1990, 1994 and 1998; Winter is of mixed blood and his paternal grandfather, Zhang Junqiang, is Surinamese Hakka...

and tend to crops in the former Dutch colonies.[citation needed] Indo-Surinamese are nationals of Suriname of Indian or other South Asian ancestry. After...

the armed forces, João Bernardo Vieira, overthrew the government. 1980 Surinamese coup d'état (also known as the Sergeants' Coup): A group of military officers...

Hulme, New Zealand race car driver (d. 1992) 1936 – Ronald Venetiaan, Surinamese politician, 6th President of Suriname 1937 – Del Harris, American basketball...

cast member Val Dufour (1927-2000), soap opera actor Jesse Duplantis (born 1949), Evangelical Charismatic Christian minister Leigh Hennessy, film stunt performer...

people with a Turkish or Moroccan migration background. Among people of Surinamese heritage there is more religious diversity, with Hinduism being the most...

Kimberley Busteed, Australian model 1988 – Tjaronn Chery, Dutch-born Surinamese footballer 1989 – Federico Erba, Italian footballer 1989 – Paweł Fajdek...

5.1% Dominican, 3.2% Venezuelan, 2.2% Curaçaoan, 1.5% Haitian, 1.2% Surinamese, 1.1% Peruvian, 1.1% Chinese, 6.2% from other backgrounds. In 2019, recently...

distributes leaflets" (The Asahi Shimbun Tokyo Headquarters / Niigata General Bureau) Sandok, Mary (20 November 1990). "Bank Executive Escapes Kidnapper;...