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Final Count in Palestine Elections Released; 10 Parties Receive 70 Seats to Congress

November 12, 1946
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Final figures for the elections in Palestine for 79 delegates to the World Zionist Congress were released here today. They were given as follows:

Palestine Labor Party, 69,845 votes and 28 seats; Revisionists, 26,964 votes and 11 seats; Achduth Avodah, 24,346 votes and 10 seats; Hashomer Hatzair, 23,944 votes and 10 seats; Labor Mizrachi, 19,176 votes and 8 seats; Aliyah Hadashah, 12,055 votes and 5 seats; General Zionists, 7,616 votes and 3 seats; Mizrachi, 5,238 votes and 2 seats; Yemenite Union, 3,345 votes and 1 seat; and the General Workers, 1,640 votes and 1 seat.

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