Jump to content

1951 French legislative election in Ivory Coast

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by BrownHairedGirl (talk | contribs) at 04:26, 25 June 2019 (clean up, WP:ELLINKS (1/1): French legislative election, 19511951 French legislative election;). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Ivory Coast on 17 June 1951 as part of the wider parliamentary elections. The African Democratic Rally (Félix Houphouët-Boigny) and French Union (Sékou Sanogo) each won a single seat.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
African Democratic Rally 67,090 61.2 1 –1
Party of the French Union of Côte d'Ivoire 35,376 32.3 1 New
Republican Union 5,881 5.4 0 New
Eburnean Democratic Bloc 1,334 1.2 0 New
Party of the Democratic Union 1 0.0 0
Party of the Free Union 0 0.0 0
United Front of the West 0 0.0 0
Invalid/blank votes 1,595
Total 111,287 100 2 –1
Registered voters/turnout 189,154 59.7
Source: De Benoist[2]

References

  1. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p678
  2. ^ Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p526