About: 1940 Hong Kong municipal election

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The 1940 Hong Kong Urban Council election was held on 29 February 1940 for the one of the two unofficial seats in the Urban Council of Hong Kong. It was the first contested election since the establishment of the Urban Council of Hong Kong and also the last one before the outbreak of the Pacific War. The next election to be held would be the 1952 election, twelve years later.

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dbo:abstract	The 1940 Hong Kong Urban Council election was held on 29 February 1940 for the one of the two unofficial seats in the Urban Council of Hong Kong. It was the first contested election since the establishment of the Urban Council of Hong Kong and also the last one before the outbreak of the Pacific War. The next election to be held would be the 1952 election, twelve years later. (en) 1940年香港市政局選舉在2月29日舉行，改選市政局兩席中的一席。是次選舉乃市政局成立後首次選舉，也是太平洋战争爆發前最後一場選舉。下一屆市政選舉要待12年後的1952年才舉行。 (zh)
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rdfs:comment	The 1940 Hong Kong Urban Council election was held on 29 February 1940 for the one of the two unofficial seats in the Urban Council of Hong Kong. It was the first contested election since the establishment of the Urban Council of Hong Kong and also the last one before the outbreak of the Pacific War. The next election to be held would be the 1952 election, twelve years later. (en) 1940年香港市政局選舉在2月29日舉行，改選市政局兩席中的一席。是次選舉乃市政局成立後首次選舉，也是太平洋战争爆發前最後一場選舉。下一屆市政選舉要待12年後的1952年才舉行。 (zh)
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