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1907 Victorian state election

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Ministerialists were a group of members of parliament who supported a government in office but were not bound by tight party discipline. Ministerialists represented loose pre-party groupings who held seats in state parliaments up to 1914. Such members ran for office as independents or under a variety
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of political labels but saw themselves as linked to other candidates by their support for a particular premier or government.
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competing against each other, three-sided contests were largely eliminated, causing
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on Friday, 15 March 1907 to elect 45 of the 65 members of the state's
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Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1907–1908
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Index

1904
1908
Victorian Legislative Assembly


Thomas Bent
George Prendergast
United Liberal
Labor
Brighton
North Melbourne
Premier
Thomas Bent
United Liberal
Premier
Thomas Bent
United Liberal
Australian state
Victoria
Legislative Assembly
first past the post
National Citizens' Reform League
Thomas Bent
United Liberal Party
Liberal Ministerialists
Liberal Oppositionists
Labor
Ballarat
Geelong
FPTP

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