Election Results
The following table reflects only those members elected from general roll electoral divisions.
Term | Election | Total seats | Parties | ||||||
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South African | Unionist | Labour | Others | Independent | |||||
1st | 15 September 1910 | 121 | 67 | 39 | 4 | — | 11 | ||
National | South African | Unionist | Labour | Others | Independent | ||||
2nd | 20 October 1915 | 130 | 27 | 54 | 39 | 4 | — | 6 | |
3rd | 20 March 1920 | 134 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 21 | — | 3 | |
National | South African | Labour | Others | Independent | |||||
4th | 8 February 1921 | 134 | 45 | 79 | 9 | — | 1 | ||
5th | 19 June 1924 | 135 | 63 | 53 | 18 | — | 1 | ||
6th | 14 June 1929 | 148 | 78 | 61 | 8 | — | 1 | ||
7th | 17 May 1933 | 150 | 75 | 61 | 2 | 2 (Roos) | 10 | ||
Purified National | United | Dominion | Labour | Others | Independent | ||||
8th | 18 May 1938 | 150 | 27 | 111 | 8 | 3 | 1 (Socialist) | — | |
Reunited National | United | Dominion | Labour | Others | Independent | ||||
9th | 17 July 1943 | 150 | 43 | 89 | 7 | 9 | — | 2 | |
Afrikaner | Reunited National | United | Labour | Others | Independent | ||||
10th | 26 May 1948 | 150 | 9 | 70 | 65 | 6 | — | — | |
National | United | Labour | Others | Independent | |||||
11th | 15 April 1953 | 156 | 94 | 57 | 5 | — | — | ||
12th | 16 April 1958 | 156 | 103 | 53 | — | — | — | ||
National | United | Progressive | Others | Independent | |||||
13th | 8 October 1961 | 156 | 105 | 59 | 1 | 1 (National Union) | — | ||
14th | 30 March 1966 | 166 | 126 | 39 | 1 | — | — | ||
15th | 22 April 1970 | 166 | 118 | 47 | 1 | — | — | ||
16th | 24 April 1974 | 171 | 123 | 41 | 7 | — | — | ||
National | New Republic | Progressive Federal | Others | Independent | |||||
17th | 30 November 1977 | 165 | 134 | 10 | 17 | 3 (South African) | 1 | ||
18th/19th | 29 April 1981 | 165 | 131 | 8 | 26 | — | — | ||
Conservative | National | New Republic | Progressive Federal | Others | Independent | ||||
20th | 6 May 1987 | 166 | 22 | 123 | 1 | 19 | — | 1 | |
Conservative | National | Democratic | Others | Independent | |||||
21st | 6 September 1989 | 166 | 39 | 94 | 33 | — | — |
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