1977 Rhodesian general election
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The <entity_0> of <entity_1> was the last general <entity_4> in <entity_3> dominated by the white minority. Prime Minister <entity_2>, who was conducting negotiations with moderate African nationalists, was forced into an early <entity_4> by the defection of twelve MPs from his Rhodesian Front party, which denied him the two-thirds majority of the House of Assembly needed to change the constitution.
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