1948 Barbadian general election

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General elections were held in Barbados on 13 December 1948.^[1] The Barbados Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 12 of the 24 seats in the House of Assembly. It was the last election held before the introduction of universal suffrage in 1950.^[2][3]