Italian Somaliland local elections, 1958

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Local elections were held in Italian Somaliland in October 1958.[1] The Somali Youth League won 416 of the 663 seats up for election.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Somali Youth League39,17837.3416
Hizbia Digil and Mirifle38,21436.3175
Liberal Party11,00410.527
Greater Somalia League10,1259.636
Somali National Union6,3226.06
S Bagiuni Fichirini3410.33
Total105,184100663
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1922
  2. Sternberger et al., p1940
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