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| election_date    = {{Start date|1964|11|13|df=y}}
| election_date    = {{Start date|1964|11|13|df=y}}
| next_election    =  
| next_election    =  
| next_year        = 1968
| next_year        = [[1968 Central Shaneville Presidential election|1968]]
| next_mps          =
| next_mps          =
| seats_for_election= 264 seats in the Central Shaneville Parliament (CSP)
| seats_for_election= 264 seats in the Central Shaneville Parliament (CSP)
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<!--        Liberal      -->
<!--        Liberal      -->
| image1            = [[File:Steve_McLaren.jpg|150px]]
| image1            = [[File:Steve_McLaren.jpg|150px]]
| leader1          = Steve McLaren
| leader1          = '''Steve McLaren'''
| leaders_seat1 = Cagliari
| leaders_seat1 = '''Cagliari'''
| colour1          = ff0000
| colour1          = ff0000
| party1            = Liberal Party
| party1            = '''Liberal Party'''
| alliance1        =  
| alliance1        =  
| leader_since1    = October 1960
| leader_since1    = '''October 1960'''
| last_election1    = 3,150,762 (38.7%)
| last_election1    = '''3,150,762 (38.7%)'''
| seats_before1    = 103
| seats_before1    = '''103'''
| seats1            = -
| seats1            = '''225'''
| seat_change1      = -
| seat_change1      = '''+122'''
| popular_vote1    = 0
| popular_vote1    = '''4,676,983'''
| percentage1      = 0.0%
| percentage1      = '''56.1%'''
| swing1 = -
| swing1 = -


<!--        Conservatives       -->
<!--        Progressive       -->
| image2            = [[File:Robert_Bourassa_CSV.gif|145px]]
| image2            = [[File:Bob_Dylan.jpg|140px]]
| leader2          = Robert Bourassa
| leader2          = Bob Dylan
| leaders_seat2 = Porte-Vecchio
| leaders_seat2 = Ajaccio
| colour2          = 0087dc
| colour2          = FF6A00
| party2            = Progressive Conservative Party
| party2            = New Democratic Party
| alliance2        =  
| alliance2        =  
| leader_since2    = January 1962
| leader_since2    = October 1960
| last_election2    = 1,874,911 (23.0%)
| last_election2    = 2,455,822 (30.1%)
| seats_before2    = 58
| seats_before2    = 78
| seats2 = -
| seats2           = 17
| seat_change2      = -
| seat_change2      = -59
| popular_vote2    = 0
| popular_vote2    = 1,837,680
| percentage2      = 0.0%
| percentage2      = 22.0%
| swing2 = -
| swing2 = -


 
<!--        Conservatives       -->
<!--        Progressive       -->
| image3            = [[File:Robert_Bourassa_CSV.gif|145px]]
| image3            = [[File:Bob_Dylan.jpg|140px]]
| leader3          = Robert Bourassa
| leader3          = Bob Dylan
| leaders_seat3 = Porte-Vecchio
| leaders_seat3 = Ajaccio
| colour3          = 0087dc
| colour3          = FF6A00
| party3            = Progressive Conservative Party
| party3            = New Democratic Party
| alliance3        =  
| alliance3        =  
| leader_since3    = October 1960
| leader_since3    = January 1962
| last_election3    = 2,455,822 (30.1%)
| last_election3    = 1,874,911 (23.0%)
| seats_before3    = 78
| seats_before3    = 58
| seats3           = -
| seats3 = 15
| seat_change3      = -
| seat_change3      = -43
| popular_vote3    = 0
| popular_vote3    = 1,304,587
| percentage3      = 0.0%
| percentage3      = 15.6%
| swing3 = -
| swing3 = -


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| party4            = Social Credit Workers' Party
| party4            = Social Credit Workers' Party
| alliance4        =  
| alliance4        =  
| leader_since4    = November 1944
| leader_since4    = January 1964
| last_election4    = 670,875 (8.2%)
| last_election4    = 670,875 (8.2%)
| seats_before4    = 25
| seats_before4    = 25
| seats4            = -
| seats4            = 7
| seat_change4      = -
| seat_change4      = -18
| popular_vote4    = 0
| popular_vote4    = 521,963
| percentage4      = 0.0%
| percentage4      = 6.3%
| swing4 = -  
| swing4 = -  


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| before_party      = Liberal Party
| before_party      = Liberal Party
| posttitle        = President of Central Shaneville
| posttitle        = President of Central Shaneville
| after_election  = TBD
| after_election  = Steve McLaren
| after_party      = TBD
| after_party      = Liberal Party
}}
}}


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Meanwhile, the Social Credit Party was criticized when Bill Chadwell (who was seen as out of touch by the people) suggested that the government might consider putting an end to public assistance to smaller parties.
Meanwhile, the Social Credit Party was criticized when Bill Chadwell (who was seen as out of touch by the people) suggested that the government might consider putting an end to public assistance to smaller parties.


The 1964 election was predicted to be the biggest majority win in Presidential election history with the Liberals predicted to win 219 seats which was backed by media pundits alike.
The 1964 election was predicted to be the biggest majority win in Presidential election history with the Liberals predicted to win 219 seats which was backed by media pundits alike, the Liberal Party did in fact win the biggest majority in Central Shaneville history at this point meaning Steve McLaren retained his Presidency.


==Exit Poll==
==Exit Poll==
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! Of total
! Of total
! class="unsortable" |
! class="unsortable" |
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Progressive Conservative Party
| style="background:#0087dc"|
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Robert Bourassa</small>
| 0
| 0.0%
| {{composition bar|0|264|hex=#0087dc}}
| xxx
| 0.0
|  {{percentage bar|0.0|hex=0087dc}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Liberal Party
| style="text-align:left;" | Liberal Party
| style="background:#ff0000;"|
| style="background:#ff0000;"|
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Steve McLaren <br> (Incumbent)</small>
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Steve McLaren <br> (Incumbent)</small>
| 0
| 225
| 0.0%
| 0.0%
| {{composition bar|0|264|hex=#ff0000}}
| {{composition bar|225|264|hex=#ff0000}}
| xxx
| xxx
| 0.0%'
| 56.1%'
|  {{percentage bar|0.0|hex=ff0000}}
|  {{percentage bar|56.1|hex=ff0000}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | New Democratic Party
| style="text-align:left;" | New Democratic Party
| style="background:#FF6A00;"|
| style="background:#FF6A00;"|
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Bob Dylan</small>
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Bob Dylan</small>
| 0
| 17
| 0.0%
| 0.0%
| {{composition bar|0|264|hex=#FF6A00}}
| {{composition bar|17|264|hex=#FF6A00}}
| xxx
| xxx
| 22.0%
|  {{percentage bar|22.0|hex=FF6A00}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Progressive Conservative Party
| style="background:#0087dc"|
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Robert Bourassa</small>
| 15
| 0.0%
| 0.0%
|  {{percentage bar|0.0|hex=FF6A00}}
| {{composition bar|15|264|hex=#0087dc}}
| xxx
| 15.6%
|  {{percentage bar|15.6|hex=0087dc}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Social Credit Workers' Party
| style="text-align:left;" | Social Credit Workers' Party
| style="background:"#116468;"|
| style="background:"#116468;"|
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Bill Chadwell</small>
| style="text-align:left;" | <small>Bill Chadwell</small>
| 0
| 7
| 0.0%
| 0.0%
| {{composition bar|0|264|hex=#116468}}
| {{composition bar|7|264|hex=#116468}}
| xxx
| xxx
| 0.0%
| 6.3%
|  {{percentage bar|0.0|hex=116468}}
|  {{percentage bar|6.3|hex=116468}}
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 20:01, 16 November 2021

1964 Central Shanevlle presidential election
Central Shaneville flag.png
← 1960 13 November 1964 (1964-11-13) 1968 →

264 seats in the Central Shaneville Parliament (CSP)
133 seats needed for a majority
Turnout88.5%
  First party Second party Third party
  Steve McLaren.jpg Bob Dylan.jpg Robert Bourassa CSV.gif
Leader Steve McLaren Bob Dylan Robert Bourassa
Party Liberal Party New Democratic Party Progressive Conservative Party
Leader since October 1960 October 1960 January 1962
Leader's seat Cagliari Ajaccio Porte-Vecchio
Last election 3,150,762 (38.7%) 2,455,822 (30.1%) 1,874,911 (23.0%)
Seats before 103 78 58
Seats won 225 17 15
Seat change +122 -59 -43
FPTP vote 4,676,983 1,837,680 1,304,587
Percentage 56.1% 22.0% 15.6%
Swing - - -

  Fourth party
  Bill Chadwell.jpg
Leader Bill Chadwell
Party Social Credit Workers' Party
Leader since January 1964
Leader's seat Catia Island
Last election 670,875 (8.2%)
Seats before 25
Seats won 7
Seat change -18
FPTP vote 521,963
Percentage 6.3%
Swing -

President of Central Shaneville before election

Steve McLaren
Democratic Liberal

President of Central Shaneville

Steve McLaren
Democratic Liberal

The 1964 Central Shaneville Presidential election was held on the 13 November 1964, Steve McLaren and the Liberals were the incumbent President and party respectively.

The 1964 election were the first elections to feature televised debates which came to the attention of the entire nation, this was the first time the electorate could see all the candidates on one platform rather than having to rely on party posters, newspaper articles and radio broadcasts.

Other things to note during the campaigns include President McLaren's campaign was based around the importance of the university, it was a popular choice with voters who wanted to see the islands prosperous.

Meanwhile, the Social Credit Party was criticized when Bill Chadwell (who was seen as out of touch by the people) suggested that the government might consider putting an end to public assistance to smaller parties.

The 1964 election was predicted to be the biggest majority win in Presidential election history with the Liberals predicted to win 219 seats which was backed by media pundits alike, the Liberal Party did in fact win the biggest majority in Central Shaneville history at this point meaning Steve McLaren retained his Presidency.

Exit Poll

The Exit Poll took place a week before the election and predicted the following:

Parties Seats Change
Liberal Party 219 -
New Democratic Party 17 -
Social Credit Workers' Party 15 -
Progressive Conservative Party 10 -
Undecided 3 -
LIBERAL PARTY WINS BACK A MAJORITY

Results

After all electoral districts had been declared, the results were:

Party Leader MLs Votes
Of total Of total
Liberal Party Steve McLaren
(Incumbent)
225 0.0%
225 / 264
xxx 56.1%'
56.1%
New Democratic Party Bob Dylan 17 0.0%
17 / 264
xxx 22.0%
22.0%
Progressive Conservative Party Robert Bourassa 15 0.0%
15 / 264
xxx 15.6%
15.6%
Social Credit Workers' Party Bill Chadwell 7 0.0%
7 / 264
xxx 6.3%
6.3%


Voting summary

Popular vote
Liberal Party
56.1%
New Democratic Party
22.0%
Conservative Party
15.6%
Social Credit Workers' Party
6.3%