1931 Dutch East Indies Volksraad election

Dutch East Indies 1927 1935 38 of the 60 seats in the Volksraad 31 1931 yes yes Moderate right-wing 36 24 #0096FF Moderate left-wing 9 14 #EE4B2B Left-wing 9 12 #B00000 Right-wing #0A00CC 6 10 1931 Dutch East Indies Volksraadgebouw Arrangement.svg Composition of the Volksraad following the 1931 elections Elections to the Volksraad were held in the Dutch East Indies in 1931. Electoral system The Volksraad had a total of 60 members, 38 of which were elected and 22 appointed. Schmutzer Eduard J. M. Dutch colonial policy and the search for identity in Indonesia 1920-1931 Brill 1977 The Netherlands 68 9789004054011 Seats were also assigned to ethnic groups, with 25 for the Dutch population (15 elected, 10 appointed), 30 for the native population (20 elected, 10 appointed) and five for the Chinese population (3 elected, 2 appointed). 600 Opening van de Indische Volksraad door de gouverneur-generaal, jhr. mr. A.C.D. de Graeff.jpg COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Opening van de Volksraad Java TMnr 10001374.jpg Last opening of the 1930 Volksraad by outgoing Governor-General A.C.D. de Graeff, prior to the 1931 election center Results Grouping Moderate right-wing 24 –12 Moderate left-wing 14 +5 Left-wing 12 +3 Right-wing 10 +4 0 Schmutzer References Dutch Category:Dutch East Indies Volksraad elections Volksraad