French legislative election, 1956 (Gabon–Moyen Congo)

Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Gabon and French Congo on 2 January 1956.[1]

Results

First college

Candidate Party Votes % Notes
Maurice BayrouRally of the French People2,93948.5Re-elected
Charles Noel 1,52925.3
Raphael Dulos 80513.3
Pierre Regnier 66010.9
Pierre Istre 1202.0
Invalid/blank votes407
Total6,460100
Registered voters/turnout11,54556.0
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second college

Candidate Party Votes % Notes
Gabon
Jean-Hilaire AubameIndependent26,71246.8Re-elected
Léon M'baGabonese Democratic Bloc19,33633.9
Vincent Nyonda 7,72213.6
Jean-Claude Brouillet 2,1763.8
Louis Bigmann 1,0831.9
Invalid/blank votes944
Total57,975100
Registered voters/turnout120,90148.0
French Congo
Félix TchicayaCongolese Progressive Party45,97631.1Re-elected
Jacques OpangaultFrench Section of the Workers' International43,19329.2
Fulbert Youlou 41,08427.7
Simon Kikhounga N'Got 8,8646.0
Stéphane Tchitchellé 4,7463.2
Five other candidates4,1682.8
Invalid/blank votes6,332
Total154,363100
Registered voters/turnout233,54466.1
Source: Sternberger et al

References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p711
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