Bancairn General Elections, 2007

Bancairn General Elections, 2007
The Bancairn General Elections were held on September 10th, September 17th and October 1st 2007, respectively for the House of Commons, the Chamber, and the Ministry. The Premiership was won by Liberal Party candidate and former Minister for Economy Sarah Hoddings. It was the first Liberal premiership since Roy Atonstadt's in 1891.

Pre-electoral processes
Since the end of 2006, talks had been held between the Conservative Party and the Republican Party on a possible alliance between them. The two parties, along with the Royalist Christians, finally came to an agreement and formed the United Right-Wing Parties Coalition on January 18, 2007. On January 23, the Labour Party, the Ecology Party, the Socialist Union and the leading Socialist Party announced that they would also be aligning in a coalition, the Social-Democratic Alliance. The Prime Minister, Henry Hartwinson announced the beginning of the campaigning process on May 1st, 2007.

Primaries
The party primaries were held on June 12th. The UWRP (37%), the SDA (36%), the Liberal Party (18%) and the National Party (6%) qualified for Elections.