96:
294:
181:
1742:
26:
1592:
1863:
1733:
1976:
89:
164:
264:
had been elected in 1898 as a
Progressive, however the Progressives had been wracked by internal divisions. Whilst most of the party had been able to reconcile under Jameson, Sprigg and his Commissioner of Public Works Arthur Douglass, had been forced to contest the election as Independent
1954:
1649:
1639:
1949:
1928:
1918:
1913:
1908:
1903:
1893:
1888:
1883:
284:
Thirteen constituencies were uncontested. Following the election of 95 members, Act 4 was passed, which gave a further twelve seats to the House. These were elected through by-elections in the same year.
1654:
1644:
1634:
1629:
1624:
1619:
2049:
2044:
2039:
2034:
1779:
1774:
1769:
1764:
1759:
1829:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1799:
1794:
1789:
1568:
1561:
1843:
1554:
1423:
472:
1470:
1614:
1988:
1933:
1923:
1898:
1712:
1546:
1443:
1875:
1679:
1669:
1664:
1659:
1609:
49:
39:
1972:
2089:
1859:
2016:
2011:
2006:
2001:
1996:
269:
lose his seat. Sprigg would resign as Prime
Minister some days after the last results were announced, and was succeeded by
265:
Progressives. Both of them would lose their seats to
Progressive candidates. The election also saw former Prime Minister
238:
2026:
2084:
1809:
1804:
1784:
1480:
1453:
382:
363:
342:
128:
2094:
2065:
325:
246:
224:
122:
95:
1576:
524:
293:
1577:
714:
657:
1113:
1075:
942:
904:
866:
180:
1337:
1094:
209:
1980:
1975:
1741:
885:
638:
359:
1591:
25:
695:
600:
274:
270:
250:
220:
111:
106:
1472:
Power and
Resistance in an African Society: The Ciskei Xhosa and the Making of South Africa
1318:
752:
505:
8:
1595:
1356:
1578:
Elections and referendums in the Boer republics and South
African colonial territories
1867:
1862:
1517:
1476:
1449:
266:
1736:
1509:
278:
1745:
1698:
1132:
809:
1056:
2078:
1521:
1263:
1151:
771:
733:
581:
261:
205:
1732:
1170:
543:
254:
961:
847:
790:
562:
242:
88:
1497:
1208:
1189:
980:
828:
1227:
1018:
676:
619:
1513:
1402:
Source: Statistical register of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope
923:
253:, who had first achieved prominence for his role in the ill-fated
1282:
1037:
1445:
The Anglo-African Who's Who and
Biographical Sketchbook, 1907
999:
1538:
Statistical register of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope
1730:
1421:
2076:
297:Map of Legislative Assembly results by province.
196:
1425:General Elections in the Cape Colony: 1898-1908
1475:. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 159.
1562:
245:in 1904. The election was a victory for the
1569:
1555:
1295:
1276:
292:
1468:
19:1904 Cape Colony parliamentary election
2077:
1495:
1401:
281:as leader of the South African Party.
1550:
1533:
1531:
1441:
1422:John Charrington Smith, Alan (1980).
457:
444:
305:
1589:
1697:
13:
1528:
14:
2106:
1448:. Jeppestown Press. p. 325.
1974:
1861:
1740:
1731:
1590:
179:
163:
162:
94:
87:
24:
185:Green - Cape Progressive Party
1496:Garner, James Wilford (1904).
1489:
1462:
1435:
1415:
201:Prime Minister before election
64:48 seats needed for a majority
1:
1408:
480:
260:The incumbent Prime Minister
2090:Elections in the Cape Colony
1498:"Record of Political Events"
62:All 95 seats in the Assembly
7:
1502:Political Science Quarterly
187:Blue - South African Party
45:January & February 1904
10:
2111:
1431:. University of Cape Town.
1374:
1355:
1336:
1317:
1300:
1281:
1262:
1245:
1226:
1207:
1188:
1169:
1150:
1131:
1112:
1093:
1074:
1055:
1036:
1017:
998:
979:
960:
941:
922:
903:
884:
865:
846:
827:
808:
789:
770:
751:
732:
713:
694:
675:
656:
637:
618:
599:
580:
561:
542:
523:
504:
288:
2066:Elections in South Africa
2062:
2025:
1987:
1971:
1967:
1942:
1874:
1858:
1854:
1838:
1752:
1729:
1725:
1705:
1696:
1692:
1602:
1588:
1584:
1442:Wills, Walter H. (2006).
470:
466:
458:Registered voters/turnout
453:
440:
430:
427:
417:
402:
387:
368:
346:
329:
317:
314:
311:
308:
273:. Following the election
194:
177:
68:
60:
33:
23:
2085:1904 elections in Africa
2095:1904 in the Cape Colony
2027:Parliamentary elections
1943:Parliamentary elections
1753:Parliamentary elections
1706:Parliamentary elections
1603:Parliamentary elections
210:Independent Progressive
1989:Presidential elections
1876:Presidential elections
298:
216:Elected Prime Minister
1469:Switzer, Les (1993).
296:
277:would be replaced by
275:James Tennant Molteno
251:Leander Starr Jameson
221:Leander Starr Jameson
112:James Tennant Molteno
107:Leander Starr Jameson
886:King William's Town
364:South African Party
343:South African Party
302:
135:Leader's seat
129:South African Party
20:
494:Registered voters
301:
299:
237:Elections for the
189:Grey - Independent
18:
2072:
2071:
2058:
2057:
1963:
1962:
1868:Orange Free State
1850:
1849:
1721:
1720:
1688:
1687:
1406:
1405:
478:
477:
326:Progressive Party
267:William Schreiner
239:House of Assembly
235:
234:
231:
230:
173:
172:
159:Seat change
56:
55:
2102:
1979:
1978:
1969:
1968:
1866:
1865:
1856:
1855:
1744:
1737:Natalia Republic
1735:
1727:
1726:
1694:
1693:
1594:
1586:
1585:
1571:
1564:
1557:
1548:
1547:
1541:
1535:
1526:
1525:
1493:
1487:
1486:
1466:
1460:
1459:
1439:
1433:
1432:
1430:
1419:
497:Votes available
485:
484:
303:
300:
279:John X. Merriman
197:
183:
166:
165:
98:
91:
70:
69:
35:
34:
28:
21:
17:
2110:
2109:
2105:
2104:
2103:
2101:
2100:
2099:
2075:
2074:
2073:
2068:
2054:
2021:
1983:
1973:
1959:
1938:
1870:
1860:
1846:
1834:
1748:
1717:
1701:
1699:Griqualand West
1684:
1598:
1580:
1575:
1545:
1544:
1536:
1529:
1514:10.2307/2140296
1494:
1490:
1483:
1467:
1463:
1456:
1440:
1436:
1428:
1420:
1416:
1411:
810:Griqualand East
483:
291:
223:
218:
208:
203:
195:
190:
188:
186:
178:
146:Seats won
79:Minority party
76:Majority party
63:
61:
29:
12:
11:
5:
2108:
2098:
2097:
2092:
2087:
2070:
2069:
2063:
2060:
2059:
2056:
2055:
2053:
2052:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2031:
2029:
2023:
2022:
2020:
2019:
2014:
2009:
2004:
1999:
1993:
1991:
1985:
1984:
1965:
1964:
1961:
1960:
1958:
1957:
1952:
1946:
1944:
1940:
1939:
1937:
1936:
1931:
1926:
1921:
1916:
1911:
1906:
1901:
1896:
1891:
1886:
1880:
1878:
1872:
1871:
1852:
1851:
1848:
1847:
1842:
1840:
1836:
1835:
1833:
1832:
1827:
1822:
1817:
1812:
1807:
1802:
1797:
1792:
1787:
1782:
1777:
1772:
1767:
1762:
1756:
1754:
1750:
1749:
1723:
1722:
1719:
1718:
1716:
1715:
1709:
1707:
1703:
1702:
1690:
1689:
1686:
1685:
1683:
1682:
1677:
1672:
1667:
1662:
1657:
1652:
1647:
1642:
1637:
1632:
1627:
1622:
1617:
1612:
1606:
1604:
1600:
1599:
1582:
1581:
1574:
1573:
1566:
1559:
1551:
1543:
1542:
1527:
1488:
1481:
1461:
1454:
1434:
1413:
1412:
1410:
1407:
1404:
1403:
1399:
1398:
1393:
1388:
1383:
1378:
1372:
1371:
1368:
1365:
1362:
1359:
1353:
1352:
1349:
1346:
1343:
1340:
1334:
1333:
1330:
1327:
1324:
1321:
1315:
1314:
1311:
1308:
1305:
1302:
1298:
1297:
1294:
1291:
1288:
1285:
1279:
1278:
1275:
1272:
1269:
1266:
1260:
1259:
1256:
1253:
1250:
1247:
1243:
1242:
1239:
1236:
1233:
1230:
1224:
1223:
1220:
1217:
1214:
1211:
1205:
1204:
1201:
1198:
1195:
1192:
1186:
1185:
1182:
1179:
1176:
1173:
1167:
1166:
1163:
1160:
1157:
1154:
1148:
1147:
1144:
1141:
1138:
1135:
1129:
1128:
1125:
1122:
1119:
1116:
1110:
1109:
1106:
1103:
1100:
1097:
1091:
1090:
1087:
1084:
1081:
1078:
1072:
1071:
1068:
1065:
1062:
1059:
1057:Port Elizabeth
1053:
1052:
1049:
1046:
1043:
1040:
1034:
1033:
1030:
1027:
1024:
1021:
1015:
1014:
1011:
1008:
1005:
1002:
996:
995:
992:
989:
986:
983:
977:
976:
973:
970:
967:
964:
958:
957:
954:
951:
948:
945:
939:
938:
935:
932:
929:
926:
920:
919:
916:
913:
910:
907:
901:
900:
897:
894:
891:
888:
882:
881:
878:
875:
872:
869:
863:
862:
859:
856:
853:
850:
844:
843:
840:
837:
834:
831:
825:
824:
821:
818:
815:
812:
806:
805:
802:
799:
796:
793:
787:
786:
783:
780:
777:
774:
768:
767:
764:
761:
758:
755:
749:
748:
745:
742:
739:
736:
730:
729:
726:
723:
720:
717:
711:
710:
707:
704:
701:
698:
692:
691:
688:
685:
682:
679:
673:
672:
669:
666:
663:
660:
654:
653:
650:
647:
644:
641:
635:
634:
631:
628:
625:
622:
616:
615:
612:
609:
606:
603:
597:
596:
593:
590:
587:
584:
578:
577:
574:
571:
568:
565:
559:
558:
555:
552:
549:
546:
540:
539:
536:
533:
530:
527:
521:
520:
517:
514:
511:
508:
502:
501:
498:
495:
492:
489:
482:
479:
476:
475:
468:
467:
465:
462:
459:
455:
454:
452:
449:
446:
442:
441:
438:
437:
434:
431:
429:
425:
424:
421:
418:
416:
413:
410:
409:
406:
403:
401:
398:
395:
394:
391:
388:
386:
379:
376:
375:
372:
369:
367:
357:
354:
353:
350:
347:
345:
340:
337:
336:
333:
330:
328:
323:
320:
319:
316:
313:
310:
307:
290:
287:
233:
232:
229:
228:
213:
192:
191:
184:
175:
174:
171:
170:
168:
160:
156:
155:
152:
147:
143:
142:
141:Somerset East
139:
136:
132:
131:
126:
119:
115:
114:
109:
104:
100:
99:
92:
85:
81:
80:
77:
74:
66:
65:
58:
57:
54:
53:
47:
42:
31:
30:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2107:
2096:
2093:
2091:
2088:
2086:
2083:
2082:
2080:
2067:
2061:
2051:
2048:
2046:
2043:
2041:
2038:
2036:
2033:
2032:
2030:
2028:
2024:
2018:
2015:
2013:
2010:
2008:
2005:
2003:
2000:
1998:
1995:
1994:
1992:
1990:
1986:
1982:
1977:
1970:
1966:
1956:
1953:
1951:
1948:
1947:
1945:
1941:
1935:
1932:
1930:
1927:
1925:
1922:
1920:
1917:
1915:
1912:
1910:
1907:
1905:
1902:
1900:
1897:
1895:
1892:
1890:
1887:
1885:
1882:
1881:
1879:
1877:
1873:
1869:
1864:
1857:
1853:
1845:
1841:
1837:
1831:
1828:
1826:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1816:
1813:
1811:
1808:
1806:
1803:
1801:
1798:
1796:
1793:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1783:
1781:
1778:
1776:
1773:
1771:
1768:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1757:
1755:
1751:
1747:
1743:
1738:
1734:
1728:
1724:
1714:
1711:
1710:
1708:
1704:
1700:
1695:
1691:
1681:
1678:
1676:
1673:
1671:
1668:
1666:
1663:
1661:
1658:
1656:
1653:
1651:
1648:
1646:
1643:
1641:
1638:
1636:
1633:
1631:
1628:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1618:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1607:
1605:
1601:
1597:
1593:
1587:
1583:
1579:
1572:
1567:
1565:
1560:
1558:
1553:
1552:
1549:
1539:
1534:
1532:
1523:
1519:
1515:
1511:
1507:
1503:
1499:
1492:
1484:
1482:9780199296637
1478:
1474:
1473:
1465:
1457:
1455:9780955393631
1451:
1447:
1446:
1438:
1427:
1426:
1418:
1414:
1400:
1397:
1394:
1392:
1389:
1387:
1384:
1382:
1379:
1377:
1373:
1369:
1366:
1363:
1360:
1358:
1354:
1350:
1347:
1344:
1341:
1339:
1335:
1331:
1328:
1325:
1322:
1320:
1316:
1312:
1309:
1306:
1303:
1299:
1292:
1289:
1286:
1284:
1280:
1273:
1270:
1267:
1265:
1264:Victoria West
1261:
1257:
1254:
1251:
1248:
1246:Victoria East
1244:
1240:
1237:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1225:
1221:
1218:
1215:
1212:
1210:
1206:
1202:
1199:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1187:
1183:
1180:
1177:
1174:
1172:
1168:
1164:
1161:
1158:
1155:
1153:
1152:Somerset East
1149:
1145:
1142:
1139:
1136:
1134:
1130:
1126:
1123:
1120:
1117:
1115:
1111:
1107:
1104:
1101:
1098:
1096:
1092:
1088:
1085:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1073:
1069:
1066:
1063:
1060:
1058:
1054:
1050:
1047:
1044:
1041:
1039:
1035:
1031:
1028:
1025:
1022:
1020:
1016:
1012:
1009:
1006:
1003:
1001:
997:
993:
990:
987:
984:
982:
978:
974:
971:
968:
965:
963:
959:
955:
952:
949:
946:
944:
940:
936:
933:
930:
927:
925:
921:
917:
914:
911:
908:
906:
902:
898:
895:
892:
889:
887:
883:
879:
876:
873:
870:
868:
864:
860:
857:
854:
851:
849:
845:
841:
838:
835:
832:
830:
826:
822:
819:
816:
813:
811:
807:
803:
800:
797:
794:
792:
791:Graham's Town
788:
784:
781:
778:
775:
773:
772:Graaff-Reinet
769:
765:
762:
759:
756:
754:
750:
746:
743:
740:
737:
735:
734:Fort Beaufort
731:
727:
724:
721:
718:
716:
712:
708:
705:
702:
699:
697:
693:
689:
686:
683:
680:
678:
674:
670:
667:
664:
661:
659:
655:
651:
648:
645:
642:
640:
636:
632:
629:
626:
623:
621:
617:
613:
610:
607:
604:
602:
598:
594:
591:
588:
585:
583:
582:Beaufort West
579:
575:
572:
569:
566:
564:
560:
556:
553:
550:
547:
545:
541:
537:
534:
531:
528:
526:
522:
518:
515:
512:
509:
507:
503:
499:
496:
493:
490:
488:Constituency
487:
486:
474:
469:
463:
460:
456:
450:
447:
443:
439:
435:
432:
426:
422:
419:
415:Other parties
414:
412:
411:
407:
404:
399:
397:
396:
392:
389:
384:
380:
378:
377:
373:
370:
365:
361:
358:
356:
355:
351:
348:
344:
341:
339:
338:
334:
331:
327:
324:
322:
321:
304:
295:
286:
282:
280:
276:
272:
268:
263:
262:Gordon Sprigg
258:
256:
252:
248:
244:
241:were held in
240:
227:
226:
222:
217:
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1171:Stellenbosch
1133:Simon's Town
1076:Queen's Town
544:Aliwal North
400:Labour Party
283:
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255:Jameson Raid
247:Progressives
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138:Grahamstown
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1839:Referendums
1596:Cape Colony
962:Namaqualand
848:Jansenville
715:East London
658:Clanwilliam
563:Barkly West
500:Votes cast
445:Total votes
385:independent
360:Independent
243:Cape Colony
225:Progressive
123:Progressive
2079:Categories
2064:See also:
1508:(2): 366.
1409:References
1351:Unopposed
1296:Unopposed
1277:Unopposed
1190:Swellendam
1127:Unopposed
1114:Riversdale
1019:Piquetberg
981:Oudtshoorn
956:Unopposed
943:Middelburg
937:Unopposed
918:Unopposed
905:Malmesbury
861:Unopposed
842:Unopposed
829:Humansdorp
823:Unopposed
709:Unopposed
671:Unopposed
481:Statistics
1981:Transvaal
1522:0032-3195
1338:Worcester
1319:Woodstock
1301:Wodehouse
1228:Uitenhage
1209:Tembuland
867:Kimberley
677:Colesberg
620:Cape Town
1095:Richmond
924:Mafeking
639:Cathcart
471:Source:
366:alliance
1650:1888–89
1640:1878–79
1615:1858–59
1396:187,169
1391:437,307
1386:135,177
1357:Wynberg
1283:Vryburg
1070:22,049
1038:Prieska
880:12,683
766:10,593
696:Cradock
633:43,108
630:119,917
601:Caledon
461:135,177
289:Results
271:Jameson
103:Leader
84:
73:
1520:
1479:
1452:
1370:4,079
1367:14,742
1348:10,890
1332:8,176
1329:19,326
1313:2,663
1258:1,029
1241:5,712
1222:4,079
1203:3,605
1184:3,559
1165:4,300
1146:1,104
1108:1,977
1089:5,514
1086:10,851
1067:54,755
1064:10,951
1032:2,332
1013:6,890
994:4,313
975:3,133
899:3,449
877:25,616
804:1,834
785:2,727
763:16,008
753:George
747:2,516
728:5,036
725:14,091
690:3,062
627:17,131
614:3,469
595:2,696
576:2,246
557:2,271
538:2,324
525:Albert
519:3,091
506:Albany
491:Seats
448:83,801
249:under
118:Party
1746:Natal
1540:, piv
1429:(PDF)
1376:Total
1364:4,914
1345:3,630
1326:6,442
1310:4,002
1307:2,001
1293:1,888
1274:4,668
1271:2,334
1255:1,558
1238:9,240
1235:3,080
1219:5,578
1216:2,789
1200:5,390
1197:2,695
1181:4,390
1178:2,195
1162:5,154
1159:2,577
1143:1,634
1140:1,634
1124:4,418
1121:2,209
1105:3,844
1102:1,922
1083:3,617
1048:1,029
1045:1,029
1029:3,164
1026:1,582
1010:8,592
1007:2,864
1000:Paarl
991:9,180
988:3,060
972:4,032
969:2,016
953:1,484
950:1,484
915:4,886
912:2,443
896:8,400
893:2,800
874:6,404
858:3,874
855:1,937
839:1,395
836:1,395
820:3,978
817:1,989
801:3,674
798:1,837
782:4,834
779:2,417
760:4,002
744:3,318
741:1,659
722:4,697
706:4,050
703:2,025
687:4,368
684:2,184
668:3,426
665:1,713
649:1,171
646:1,171
611:4,956
608:2,478
592:4,248
589:2,124
573:3,906
570:1,953
554:2,904
551:1,452
535:3,648
532:1,824
516:4,072
513:2,036
473:Smith
464:61.99
428:Total
315:Seats
309:Votes
306:Party
2050:1907
2045:1893
2040:1856
2035:1855
2017:1898
2012:1893
2007:1888
2002:1883
1997:1872
1955:1907
1950:1854
1934:1896
1929:1893
1924:1888
1919:1883
1914:1878
1909:1873
1904:1868
1899:1863
1894:1860
1889:1855
1884:1854
1844:1909
1830:1906
1825:1902
1820:1901
1815:1897
1810:1893
1805:1892
1800:1883
1795:1880
1790:1859
1785:1857
1780:1842
1775:1841
1770:1840
1765:1839
1760:1838
1739:and
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1680:1908
1675:1904
1670:1903
1665:1898
1660:1894
1655:1891
1645:1884
1635:1874
1630:1870
1625:1866
1620:1862
1610:1854
1518:ISSN
1477:ISBN
1450:ISBN
1051:736
652:814
381:Pro-
50:1908
40:1898
1510:doi
1381:107
1290:944
1252:779
934:758
931:758
436:+16
408:New
383:SAP
352:New
318:+/–
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1175:2
1156:2
1137:1
1118:2
1099:2
1080:3
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1042:1
1023:2
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605:2
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