1859 Victorian colonial election
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1859 Victorian colonial election
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The 1859 Victorian colonial election was held from 26 August to 26 September 1859 to elect the 2nd Parliament of Victoria. All 78 seats in 49 electorates in the Legislative Assembly were up for election, though eight seats were uncontested. This election was the first held in Victoria after the electoral rolls were compiled according to the principle of manhood suffrage. There were 24 single-member, 21 two-member and 4 three-member electorates. The conservative ministry of John O'Shanassy was de
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