Southern Rhodesian general election, 1958

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General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 5 June 1958. The result was a victory for the ruling United Federal Party, which won 17 seats. The revived United Rhodesia Party under the leadership of former Primer Minister Sir Garfield Todd failed to win a single seat.

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
United Federal Party			17
Dominion Party			13
United Rhodesia Party			0
Total			30