1937 Australian federal election
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The 1937 Australian federal election was a national parliamentary election in which Prime Minister Joseph Lyons’s United Australia Party–Country Party coalition retained government against the Australian Labor Party.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian federal election
ⓘ
parliamentary election ⓘ |
| afterElectionPrimeMinister | Joseph Lyons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| afterPartyOfPrimeMinister | United Australia Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beforeElectionPrimeMinister | Joseph Lyons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beforePartyOfPrimeMinister | United Australia Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamberContested |
House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coalitionGovernmentParty |
Country Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Australia Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coalitionPartner | Country Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| electionType | parliamentary ⓘ |
| governmentAfterElection | United Australia Party–Country Party coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBeforeElection | United Australia Party–Country Party coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadOfGovernmentCandidate |
John Curtin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph Lyons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimeMinisterDuringElection | Joseph Lyons GENERATED ⓘ |
| heldInDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| isPartOf | electoral history of Australia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainGoverningParty | United Australia Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionParty | Australian Labor Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | 1940 Australian federal election ⓘ |
| officeContested | Prime Minister of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Australian Labor Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositionLeader | John Curtin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositionParty | Australian Labor Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlliance | UAP–Country coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousElection | 1934 Australian federal election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | incumbent coalition retained government ⓘ |
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