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veteran, ran and managed his own campaign on a platform of promoting veterans' benefits for soldiers who were coming home from the war. He was elected on the 16th and final vote count in the
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Mr. Williams did not seek re-election in 1948, and the Veterans' and Active Force party disappeared with his retirement.
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The service vote was able to be tracked, because veterans and soldiers' were given special ballots.
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district. His slim election victory resulted from the vote transfer of servicemen, who had voted
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was a one-man political party that was represented in the
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