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Ceylonese State Council election, 1936

2nd Ceylonese State Council election
British Ceylon
← 1931 22 February 1936 - 7 March 1936 1947 →

50 seats to the State Council of Ceylon
26 seats were needed for a majority

The second election to the State Council of Ceylon was held from 22 February to 7 March 1936.

The first State Council was dissolved on 7 December 1935 and candidate nominations took place on 15 January 1936. Seven constituencies only had a single nomination each and consequently the candidates were elected without a vote. Elections in the remaining 41 constituencies took place between 22 February and 7 March 1936.

The following were some of the elected members, by constituency:


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