1947 Ceylonese parliamentary election
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| Turnout | 61.3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon between 23 August and 20 September 1947. They were the first elections overseen and administered by the newly formed Department of Parliamentary Elections.