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The following elections occurred in the year 1935.


Asia

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1935 Philippine legislative election Elections for the members of the First National Assembly were held on September 16, 1935 pursuant to the Tydings–McDuffie Act, which established the Commonwealth of the Philippines. The leaders of the ruling Nacionalista Party, Manuel Quezon a ...
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1935 Philippine presidential election The 1935 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on September 16, 1935. This was the first election since the enactment of the Tydings–McDuffie Act, a law that paved the way for a transitory government, as well as the ...


Europe

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1935 Czechoslovakian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Czechoslovakia on 19 May 1935.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p471 The result was a victory for the newly established Sudeten German Party, which won 44 seats i ...
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1935 Czechoslovak presidential election The 1935 Czechoslovak presidential election took place on 18 December 1935. Edvard Beneš was elected the second President of Czechoslovakia and replaced Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk. Beneš's victory was considered unlikely due to lack of support in ...
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1935 Danish Folketing election Folketing elections were held in Denmark on 22 October 1935,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p524 except in the Faroe Islands where they were held on 11 November. The Social Democrats (Denmark), Soc ...
+ 1935 Danish local elections * Germany:
1935 Saar status referendum A referendum on territorial status was held in the Territory of the Saar Basin on 13 January 1935. Over 90% of voters opted for reunification with Germany, with 9% voting for the status quo as a League of Nations mandate territory and less than ...
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legislative election A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
** monarchy referendum *
1935 Hungarian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 31 March and 7 April 1935. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p899 The result was a victory for the Party of National Unity, which won 164 of the 2 ...
* Netherlands: elections of
States-Provincial The provincial council (, PS), also known as the States Provincial, is the provincial parliament and legislative assembly in each of the provinces of the Netherlands. It is elected for each province simultaneously once every four years and has ...
( :nl:Provinciale Statenverkiezingen) * Northern Ireland: 1935 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland * 1935 Liechtenstein electoral system referendum *
1935 Polish legislative election Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 8 September 1935, with Senate elections held a week later on 15 September.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1491 They were held under the April Constitu ...
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1935 Portuguese presidential election The 1935 Portuguese presidential election was held on 17 February. Óscar Carmona ran unopposed and was reelected. Results Notes and references See also * President of Portugal * Portugal * Politics of Portugal Politics in Portugal operat ...
* 1935 Slovak provincial election * Switzerland: four referendums *
1935 Turkish general election General elections were held in Turkey on 8 February 1935.Myron E. Weiner, Ergun Özbudun (1987) ''Competitive Elections in Developing Countries'', Duke University Press, p337 The Republican People's Party was the only party in the country at the ...
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1935 Yugoslavian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Yugoslavia on 5 May 1935. The result was a victory for the governing Yugoslav National Party (JNS), which won 303 of the 370 seats in Parliament. Rioting among Croats and Slovenes prior to the election result ...


United Kingdom

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1935 Combined Scottish Universities by-election The 1935 Combined Scottish Universities by-election was a by-election held from 17 to 22 June 1935 for the Combined Scottish Universities, a university constituency of the British House of Commons. Vacancy The seat had become vacant when the ...
* 1935 Dumfriesshire by-election * 1935 Eastbourne by-election *
1935 United Kingdom general election The 1935 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 14 November 1935 and resulted in a large, albeit reduced, majority for the National Government now led by Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party. The greatest number of members, ...
* 1935 Labour Party leadership election *
List of MPs elected in the 1935 United Kingdom general election This is a list of Members of Parliament elected at the 1935 general election, held on 14 November. Due to the onset of the Second World War, this was the last general election before 1945, making it the longest UK parliament in history and the ...
* 1935 Liverpool Wavertree by-election


North America

* 1935 Guatemalan Constituent Assembly election * 1935 Guatemalan presidential term referendum *
1935 Salvadoran presidential election Presidential elections were held in El Salvador between 13 and 15 January 1935. Maximiliano Hernández Martínez Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (20 October 1882 – 15 May 1966) was a Salvadoran military officer and politician who serv ...


Canada

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1935 Canadian federal election The 1935 Canadian federal election was held on October 14, 1935, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 18th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King won a majority government, defeating Prime Min ...
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1935 Alberta general election The 1935 Alberta general election was held on August 22, 1935, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The newly founded Social Credit Party of Alberta won a sweeping victory, unseating the 14-year government of the United Farmer ...
* 1935 Edmonton municipal election *
1935 New Brunswick general election The 1935 New Brunswick general election was held on June 27, 1935, to elect 48 members to the 38th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, the governing house of the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The incumbent Conservative government of Leonard ...
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1935 Ottawa municipal election The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 2, 1935. Mayor of Ottawa Plebiscites (Only property owners could vote for the following measure) Ottawa Board of Control The Ottawa Board of Control was an important part ...
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1935 Prince Edward Island general election The 1935 Prince Edward Island general election was held in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island on 23 July 1935. The Liberal Party led by Walter Lea swept the board by winning every seat in every constituency. This was the first time tha ...
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1935 Quebec general election The 1935 Quebec general election was held on November 25, 1935, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau was re-elected, defeating the ...
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1935 Toronto municipal election Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1935. James Simpson won a surprise victory in the mayoral campaign to become the first socialist candidate elected to the office. Toronto mayor Incumbent William James Stewar ...


Oceania

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1935 New Zealand general election The 1935 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the New Zealand Parliament's 25th term. It resulted in the Labour Party's first electoral victory, with Michael Joseph Savage becoming the first Labour Prime ...


Australia

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1935 New South Wales state election The 1935 New South Wales state election was held on 11 May 1935. This election was for all of the 90 seats in the 31st New South Wales Legislative Assembly and was conducted in single member constituencies with compulsory preferential voting ...
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1935 Queensland state election Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 11 May 1935 to elect the 62 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The Labor government of Premier William Forgan Smith was seeking a second term after having defeated the Count ...


See also

* :1935 elections {{Electoral calendar navigation
1935 Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935, an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * ...
Elections An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operate ...