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Parliamentary elections were held in French Sudan in 1959. The result was a victory for the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (US-RDA), which won all 80 seats. Voter turnout was just 32.3%.[1] The following year the country became a one-party state with the US-RDA as the sole legal party.
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally | 515,869 | 76.0 | 80 |
| Sudanese Regroupment Party | 162,906 | 24.0 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 14,560 | - | - |
| Total | 693,335 | 100 | 80 |
| Source: Nohlen et al | |||
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