1936 Satavian general election
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All 75 seats in the House of Representatives 38 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 4,051,281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 3,172,153 (78.3%) ( 12.1 pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1936 Satavian general election was held in Satavia on 31 September 1936. All 75 seats in the House of Representatives were up for election. This was the first election held after the independence of Satavia from Estmere and abolition of the Estmerish monarchy in Satavia which had occured over one week earlier, on 23 September. It was the first and only national general election held during the existence of the Union of Satavia. The incumbent government, led by Edward Limes of the Liberal Party, was re-elected in a landslide victory, defeating the opposition led by Willem de Klerk of the United Party.