1893 New Zealand general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1893_New_Zealand_general_election
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:date 28 November 1893
20 December 1893
gptkbp:European_electorates 66
gptkbp:first_election_with_women_voters true
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1896_New_Zealand_general_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1893 New Zealand general election
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Kate_Sheppard
gptkbp:mainCandidate 137
gptkbp:Maori_electorates 4
gptkbp:notable_for first election in which women could vote in New Zealand
gptkbp:number_of_male_voters 212,707
gptkbp:number_of_women_voters 90,290
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:12th_New_Zealand_Parliament
gptkbp:party gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1890_New_Zealand_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Richard_Seddon
gptkbp:resultedIn Liberal Party victory
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 74
gptkbp:total_votes_cast 302,997
gptkbp:voterTurnout 75.3%
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:women_voters 90,290
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Zealand_1893
gptkb:New_Zealand_in_1893
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7