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Schoeman (1977), Parlementêre verkiesings in Suid-Afrika 1910-1976 (constituency and referendum returns)

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Kind election returns
Producer B. M. Schoeman, Aktuele Publikasies
Coverage 1910-1989
Works using it 4

Project holdings

The project holds this source in full. See Elections.

Debates

Debate Works
White electoral politics, delimitation and party systems 3
Why apartheid ended: reform, transition and elite bargaining 3
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves 2
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion 2
Farm labour: mechanisation, labour shedding, wages and labour control 2
Origins, coherence and ideology of apartheid and Afrikaner nationalism 2
Sanctions, disinvestment and the anti-apartheid movement 2
Resistance and liberation movements 1
Racial wage gaps, wage convergence and wage determination 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Botha (1996) Schoeman 1977, Parlementere Verkiesings in Suid-Afrika 1910-1976 (contested seats in 1933 election) 1910-1976 (1933 cited) Supports the point that many seats were uncontested, e.g. only 72 of 150 seats in 1933.
Christopher (1983a) Schoeman (1977), Parlementêre verkiesings in Suid-Afrika 1910-1976 (referendum and election returns) 1910-1976; 1960 referendum Source for the 1960 Republic referendum result (52.1% in favour), used to test the votes-to-seats discrepancy.
Christopher (1983b) 1960 Republic Referendum results (compiled in Schoeman 1977, Parlementêre verkiesings in Suid-Afrika 1910-1976) 1960 Only complete national voting set, used to estimate how many constituencies would return republican candidates versus the vote share.
Johns (1994) B.M. Schoeman, Parlementere Verkiesings in Suid-Afrika 1910-1976 (Pretoria: Aktuele Publikasies, 1977) 1929, 1943, 1948 general elections (volume covers 1910-1976) Supplies the constituency vote tallies and percentages for the 1929 and 1943 CPSA candidates.