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General elections were held in Kenya in February 1961. The result was a victory for the Kenya African National Union, which won 19 of the 33 elected seats. In addition, a further 20 seats were reserved for minotity communities (ten for whites, eight for Indians and two for Arabs) and 10 for appointees.[1]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya African National Union | 19 | |||
| Kenya African Democratic Union | 11 | |||
| Others | 3 | |||
| Reserved seats | - | - | 20 | |
| Appointed members | - | - | 12 | |
| Total | 65 | |||
| Source: African Election Database | ||||
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