Moyen-Congo Territorial Assembly election, 1957

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Moyen-Congo on 31 March 1957. The Democratic Union for the Defence of African Interests and the African Socialist Movement both won 17 seats. Voter turnout was 74.2%.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Democratic Union for the Defence of African Interests108,05717
Moyen-Congo Union5
African Socialist Movement83,72117
French Section of the Workers' International2
Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance1
Rally of the French People1
MSAPCC40,999
Congolese Progressive Party30,1212
Union for the Defence of Kouilou17,0260
Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa3,0270
Independent Socialists1,3760
Independents7800
Invalid/blank votes12,249
Total297,35610045
Registered voters/turnout400,84774.2
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1050
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