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The second legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of diarchical system of government by the Government of India Act, 1919 was held in 1923. Voter turnout was higher than the previous election. Swarajists, a breakaway group from Indian National Congress participated in the election. The ruling Justice Party had suffered a split, when a splinter group calling themselves anti-Ministerialists left the party. It won the highest number of seats but fell short of a majority. Nevertheless, Madras Governor Willington invited it to form the government. Incumbent Justice chief minister Panagal Raja was nominated by party leader Theagaraya Chetty to continue as chief minister for a second term. The government survived a no-confidence motion (with the support of non-e

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  • 1923 Madras Presidency Legislative Council election (en)
  • Pemilihan umum Dewan Legislatif Kepresidenan Madras 1923 (in)
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  • Pemilihan umum dewan legislatif kedua untuk Kepresidenan Madras setelah pendirian sistem pemerintahan oleh diadakan pada 1923. Jumlah pemilihnya melebihi pemilihan umum sebelumnya. Swarajis, sebuah kelompok pecahan dari Kongres Nasional India ikut serta dalam pemilihan umum tersebut. (in)
  • The second legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of diarchical system of government by the Government of India Act, 1919 was held in 1923. Voter turnout was higher than the previous election. Swarajists, a breakaway group from Indian National Congress participated in the election. The ruling Justice Party had suffered a split, when a splinter group calling themselves anti-Ministerialists left the party. It won the highest number of seats but fell short of a majority. Nevertheless, Madras Governor Willington invited it to form the government. Incumbent Justice chief minister Panagal Raja was nominated by party leader Theagaraya Chetty to continue as chief minister for a second term. The government survived a no-confidence motion (with the support of non-e (en)
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