28th New Zealand Parliament
1946–1949 term of the then bicameral legislature / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 28th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1946 general election in November of that year.
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28th Parliament of New Zealand | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | New Zealand Parliament | ||||
Term | 24 June 1947 – 21 October 1949 | ||||
Election | 1946 New Zealand general election | ||||
Government | First Labour Government | ||||
House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 80 | ||||
Speaker of the House | Robert McKeen | ||||
Prime Minister | Peter Fraser | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | Sidney Holland | ||||
Legislative Council | |||||
Members | 36 (at start) 33 (at end) | ||||
Speaker of the Council | Bernard Martin from 29 June 1948 — Mark Fagan until 31 December 1947 † | ||||
Leader of the Council | David Wilson | ||||
Sovereign | |||||
Monarch | HM George VI | ||||
Governor-General | HE Lt. Gen. The Lord Freyberg |
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