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1972 Comorian cantonal election

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Parliamentary elections were held in the Comoros on 3 December 1972. The result was a victory for the Democratic Rally of the Comorian PeopleComorian Democratic Union alliance, which won over 75% of the vote. Turnout was 81.5%.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Democratic Rally of the Comorian PeopleComorian Democratic Union 79,946 76.2 34
Umma Party 13,021 12.4 0
Mahoré People's Movement 9,543 9.1 5
Socialist Party of Comoros 2,352 2.2 0
Invalid/blank votes 267
Total 105,129 100 39
Registered voters/turnout 129,069 81.5
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 ISBN 0-19-829645-2