Tunisian general election, 1964

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General elections were held in Tunisia in November 1964 to elect a President and Chamber of Deputies. At the time the country was a one-party state with the Socialist Destourian Party (PSD) was the sole legal party.[1] In the presidential election, incumbent Habib Bourguiba, was the only candidate, and was re-elected unopposed. In the Chamber election, the PSD won all 90 seats.[2] Voter turnout was 96.8%.[3]

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Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Habib Bourguiba Socialist Destourian Party 100
Total 100

Chamber of Deputies

Summary of the 8 November 1964 Tunisian Chamber of Deputies election results
Parties Votes  % Seats +/-
Socialist Destourian Party 1,255,153 100.0 101 +11
Valid votes 1,255,153 99.8 101 +11
Blank or invalid votes 2,794 0.2
Total 1,257,947 100.0
Voter turnout 96.8
Electorate 1,301,534
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Tunisia p37
  2. ^ Profile - Tunisia INADEV
  3. ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p918 ISBN 0198296452