French Togoland parliamentary election, 1958
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Parliamentary elections were held in French Togoland on 17 April 1958. The result was a victory for the Committee of Togolese Unity, which won 29 of the 46 seats in the Legislative Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 64.9%.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Committee of Togolese Unity | 190,098 | 61.2 | 29 |
Union of Chiefs and Populations of the North | 56,281 | 18.1 | 10 |
Togolese Progress Party | 40,486 | 13.0 | 3 |
Togolese People's Movement | 842 | 0.3 | 0 |
Juvento | 510 | 0.2 | 0 |
Rally of Young Togolese | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
Independents | 22,753 | 7.2 | 4 |
Invalid/blank votes | 6,481 | - | - |
Total | 317,669 | 100 | 46 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References
- ↑ Elections in Togo African Elections Database
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p903 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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