French legislative election, 1951 (Togo)

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Togoland on 17 June 1951 as part of the wider French elections. Nicolas Grunitzky of the Togolese Party of Progress was elected with 61% of the vote, defeating the incumbent Martin Aku.^[1] The result was a reversal of the November 1946 election, in which Aku defeated Grunitzky.

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Nicolas Grunitzky	Togolese Party of Progress	16,255	61.3
Martin Aku	Committee of Togolese Unity	10,268	38.7
Invalid/blank votes		317	–
Total		26,840	100
Registered voters/turnout		32,496	82.6
Source: Sternberger et al.

↑ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p2202

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