Craftian general election, 1856

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1853 ← 	11 April 1856 	11 April 1856 	→ 1859
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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 	Chen Shangsun 	Yin Tangyi 	Lee Wing Yeung
Party 	Liberal 	Kuomintang 	Labour
Leader since 	5 January 1850 	28 February 1852 	19 September 1853
Leader's seat 	Dongliang 	Dangjing 	Baohai(won seat)
Last election 	55 seats, 50.56% 	42 seats, 46.11% 	2 seats, 1.68%
Seats won 	54 	44 	2
Seat change 	1 	2 	0
Popular vote 	TBA 	TBA 	TBA
Percentage 	50.98% 	47.24% 	1.50%
Swing 	0.42% 	1.13% 	0.18%
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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
Chen ShangsunLiberal 	Chen ShangsunLiberal 	Chen ShangsunLiberal 	Chen ShangsunLiberal
A general election was held on Friday, 11 April 1856 to determine the members of the 3rd National Parliament of the Kingdom of Craftia. The centrist Liberal Party government, led by Prime Minister Chen Shangsun, defeated the centre-right Kuomintang opposition, led by Opposition Leader Yin Tangyi.
==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 	50.98 	0.42 	54 	1
 	Kuomintang 	TBA 	47.24 	1.13 	44 	2
 	Labour 	TBA 	1.50 	0.18 	2 	
 	Other 	TBA 	0.28 	1.37 	0 	1
Total 	Total 	TBA 	 	 	100