1951 French legislative election in French Somaliland
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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Somaliland on 17 June 1951 as part of the wider French parliamentary elections.[1] Edmond Magendie was elected as the territory's MP, defeating the incumbent Jean-Carles Martine.[1]
Results[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Edmond Magendie | 2,341 | 76.65 |
| Jean-Carles Martine | 513 | 16.80 |
| Clarisse Hulman | 200 | 6.55 |
| Youssouf Daoud | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 3,054 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | 3,054 | 98.29 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 53 | 1.71 |
| Total votes | 3,107 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,208 | 59.66 |
| Source: Sternberger et al. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p632
