Palmshire general election, March 2012
| Palmshire general election, March 2012
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| Aug. 2011 ← | 29 February to 13 April | → Jun. 2012 | |
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| All 5 seats of the House of Commons 3 seats were needed for a majority | |||
| First party | Second party | Third party | |
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| Leader | Lord Arcadia | Duke of Cypress Hollow | Earl of Huntington |
| Party | Communist | Whig | Tory |
| Leader since | 5 February 2011 | 13 November 2010 | 29 September 2011 |
| Leader's seat | Marquess of Arcadia | Duke of Cypress Hollow | Earl of Huntington |
| Seats before | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Seats won | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Seat change | 1 
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0 | 1
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| Popular vote | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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| PM before election | Subsequent PM | ||
| Lord Arcadia | Lord Arcadia | ||
| Communist | Communist | ||
The Palmshire general election, March 2012, returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 4th Parliament of Palmshire to be summoned after the establishment of the Parliament in 2010. The election returned Lord Arcadia to form a new government with a small and rocky majority, of three seats, after he was able to build a coalition from members of different parties who agreed to join it, despite losing a seat for his Communist party. This was also a first general election for future Socialist Party founder and future Prime Minister Chris D to be elected to the Commons.
Dates of Election
The general election was held between 29 February 2012 and 13 April 2012.
Election summary
List of the following parliamentary constituencies and the result:
Note: Bolded name of candidate denotes that he or she won the election
| Number of electors | Borough name | Towns covered | Candidate #1 | Votes | Candidate #2 | Votes | Candidate #3 | Votes | Notes |
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| 9 (list of voters) |
Tamworth | Los Alamitos in CV | Ally Youngblood (Simba) | (1) Legion | Polls closed. Ally Youngblood has been returned as Member of Parliament for Tamworth. | ||||
| 3 (list of voters) |
Catfield | Richmond in Sharp | Chris D | (2) Chris D, John | Polls closed. Chris D has been returned as Member of Parliament for Catfield. Communist Party now controls the seat. | ||||
| 12 (list of voters) |
Ocean Beach | Beachfield in Sharp | Jennifer de la Cueva | (4) Jennifer de la Cueva, Katy de la Cueva, Ryanbeatle, Legion | Polls closed. Jennifer de la Cueva has been returned as Member of Parliament for Ocean Beach. Whig Party now controls the seat. | ||||
| 6 (list of voters) |
Huntington | New Huntington in Sharp | Hitomi Fujiko | (1) Legion | Polls closed. Hitomi Fujiko has been returned as Member of Parliament for Huntington. | ||||
| 4 (list of voters) |
Dublin and Berwick | Redlight and Dublin in Sharp; Berwick in CV | Koll Tenenbaum | (1) Koll | Polls closed. Koll Tenenbaum has been returned as Member of Parliament for Dublin and Berwick. Tory Party now controls the seat. |
See also
| Elections in the Kingdom of Palmshire | |
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