Results of the 1924 South African general election
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This is a list of constituency results for the 1924 South African general election.
Boundary changes
The Fourth Delimitation Commission (1923) expanded the House of Assembly from 134 to 135 seats, with the new seat going to the Transvaal, but the Commission also made changes to the constituencies in the three other provinces.
Cape Province
Unopposed candidates: SAP 1.
Albany
Albert
Aliwal
Barkly
Beaconsfield
Beaufort West
Bechuanaland
Caledon
Calvinia
Cape Town Central
Cape Town Gardens
Cape Town Hanover Street
Cape Town Harbour
Ceres
Colesberg
Cradock
East London City
East London North
Fort Beaufort
George
Gordonia
Graaff-Reinet
Griqualand
Hopetown
Humansdorp
Kimberley
King William's Town
Ladismith
Liesbeek
Malmesbury
Namaqualand
Newlands
Oudtshoorn
Paarl
Piketberg
Port Elizabeth Central
Port Elizabeth South
Queenstown
Riversdale
Rondebosch
Salt River
Somerset
South Peninsula
Stellenbosch
Swellendam
Tembuland
Three Rivers
Uitenhage
Victoria West
Wodehouse
Worcester
Natal
Dundee
Durban Berea
Durban Central
Durban Greyville
Durban Point
Durban Stamford Hill
Durban Umbilo
Illovo
Klip River
Natal Coast
Newcastle
Pietermaritzburg North
Pietermaritzburg South
Umvoti
Vryheid
Weenen
Zululand
Orange Free State
Unopposed candidates: National 3.
Bethlehem
Bloemfontein North
Bloemfontein South
Boshof
Edenburg
Fauresmith
Ficksburg
Frankfort
Harrismith
Heilbron
Hoopstad
Kroonstad
Ladybrand
Smithfield
Vredefort
Wepener
Winburg
Transvaal
Barberton
Benoni
Bethal
Bezuidenhout
Boksburg
Brakpan
Christiana
Delarey
Denver
Ermelo
Fordsburg
Germiston
Heidelberg
Hospital
Jeppes
Johannesburg North
Klerksdorp
Krugersdorp
Langlaagte
Lichtenburg
Losberg
Lydenburg
Marico
Middelburg
North East Rand
Parktown
Pietersburg
Potchefstroom
Pretoria Central
Pretoria District North
Pretoria District South
Pretoria East
Pretoria West
Roodepoort
Rustenburg
Soutpansberg
Springs
Standerton
Troyeville
Turffontein
Ventersdorp
Von Brandis
Vrededorp
Wakkerstroom
Waterberg
Witbank
Witwatersberg
Wolmaransstad
Wonderboom
Yeoville
References
Schoeman, B.M. (1977). Parlementêre verkiesings in Suid-Afrika 1910-1976. Pretoria: Aktuele Publikasies.
Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa (1972). "House of Assembly" (vol. 5, pp.
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