The Volksraad (People's Council) was an advisory, and later semi-legislative institution for the Dutch East Indies, provided for by law in 1916 but only...
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Elections to the Volksraad were held in the Dutch East Indies in 1935. The Volksraad had a total of 60 members, 38 of which were elected and 22 appointed...
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Elections to the Volksraad were held in the Dutch East Indies in 1939. Only ten percent of the population was allowed to vote, but this was only to choose...
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Elections to the Volksraad were held in the Dutch East Indies in 1931. The Volksraad had a total of 60 members, 38 of which were elected and 22 appointed...
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Indonesian Christian Party (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
Constitutional Party) on 1929. The party gained five seats in the 1935 Dutch East Indies Volksraad election, on which three seats to the native Indonesians, and two...
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Chung Hwa Hui (category Political parties in the Dutch East Indies)
the Dutch colonial state is clearly demonstrated by the fact that CHH was represented in the Volksraad – the embryonic legislature of the Dutch East Indies...
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Hok Hoei Kan (category Members of the Volksraad (Dutch East Indies))
as its leading parliamentary representative in the Volksraad. He advocated cooperation with the Dutch colonial authorities in order to attain racial and...
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Abdul Rasjid (category Members of the Volksraad (Dutch East Indies))
reelected in the 1935 Dutch East Indies Volksraad election. In 1938 he became president of the Vereeniging van Indische Artsen (Society of Indies Physicians...
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Mangaradja Soangkoepon (category Members of the Volksraad (Dutch East Indies))
Siregar gelar Mangaraja Soangkupon) was a politician and Volksraad member in the Dutch East Indies. He was an Indonesian nationalist and was a political...
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Ko Kwat Tiong (category Members of the Volksraad (Dutch East Indies))
to Indies-born Chinese, but to all ethnic Chinese residents of the Indies, including totok Chinese. In the lead-up to the 1939 Volksraad election, this...
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