1983 Malawian general election
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1983 Malawian general election
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General elections were held in Malawi on 29 and 30 June 1983. As the country had become a one-party state in 1966, the Malawi Congress Party was the sole legal party at the time. The number of seats was increased to 101, whilst president for life Hastings Banda was able to appoint as many additional members as he saw fit to "enhance the representative character of the Assembly, or to represent
particular minority or other special interests in the Republic." Ultimately, an additional 11 members w
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