Craftian general election, 1861

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1859 ← 	1 March 1861 	1 March 1861 	→ 1862
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100 seats in the Craftian National Parliament51 needed for a majority	100 seats in the Craftian National Parliament51 needed for a majority	100 seats in the Craftian National Parliament51 needed for a majority	100 seats in the Craftian National Parliament51 needed for a majority
 	 	 	
 	First party 	Second party 	Third party
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Leader 	Yang Qiulai 	Tan Yan'an 	Erik Lee
Party 	Liberal 	Kuomintang 	Labour
Leader since 	18 July 1859 	23 June 1858 	11 January 1861
Leader's seat 	Tangyuan 	Zhenchun 	Nanchang
Last election 	46 seats, 48.69% 	50 seats, 48.77% 	3 seats, 2.02%
Seats won 	52 	41 	7
Seat change 	6 	9 	4
Popular vote 	TBA 	TBA 	TBA
Percentage 	55.09% 	39.61% 	3.14%
Swing 	6.40% 	9.16% 	1.12%
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Craftian National Parliament after the election
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Prime Minister before election 	Prime Minister before election 	Elected Prime Minister 	Elected Prime Minister
Tan Yan'anKuomintang 	Tan Yan'anKuomintang 	Yang QiulaiLiberal 	Yang QiulaiLiberal
A general election was held on Friday, 1 March 1861 to determine the members of the 5th National Parliament of the Kingdom of Craftia. The centre-right Kuomintang government, led by Prime Minister Tan Yan'an, was heavily defeated by the opposition centrist Liberal Party, led by Opposition Leader Yang Qiulai, after a single term in government. The Labour Party also doubled its representation in parliament, winning 7 seats.
==Results==
===National Parliament===
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Enrolled voters 	Enrolled voters 	TBA 	 	 	 	
Votes cast 	Votes cast 	TBA 	 	Turnout 	TBA 	TBA
Informal votes 	Informal votes 	TBA 	 	Informal 	TBA 	TBA
Summary of votes by party 	Summary of votes by party 	Summary of votes by party 	Summary of votes by party 	Summary of votes by party 	Summary of votes by party 	Summary of votes by party
Party 	Party 	Primary votes 	% 	Swing 	Seats 	Change
 	Liberal 	TBA 	55.09 	6.40 	52 	6
 	Kuomintang 	TBA 	39.61 	9.16 	41 	9
 	Labour 	TBA 	3.14 	1.12 	7 	4
 	Other 	TBA 	2.16 	1.92 	0 	1
Total 	Total 	TBA 	 	 	100