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Advisory Council elections were held in Northern Rhodesia in February 1922. Candidates opposed to amalgamation with Southern Rhodesia received 1,117 votes, whilst candidates supportive of the proposal received 310.
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Electoral system
Northern Rhodesia was split into two constituencies, North-Western Rhodesia (four seats) and North-Eastern Rhodesia (one seat). Voting was restricted to British subjects over the age of 21 who had lived in the territory for at least six months and owned at least £150 of property. A total of 679 voters registered in North-Western Rhodesia.
Results
In North-Western Rhodesia a total of 569 votes were cast, of which four were invalid.
References
Northern Rhodesian Advisory Council election, 1922 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA