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Territorial Assembly elections were held in French Upper Volta on 31 March 1957. The result was a victory for the Unified Democratic Party (an alliance of the Voltaic Democratic Union-African Democratic Rally and the Social Party for the Emancipation of the African Masses), which won 35 of the 68 seats in the Assembly.[1]
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Unified Democratic Party | 35 | ||
Voltaic Democratic Movement | 26 | ||
African Popular Movement | 5 | ||
Independents | 2 | ||
Total | 68 |
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