1975 Cape Verdean parliamentary election
Appearance
Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde in June 1975 in preparation for independence from Portugal on 5 July. The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde was the sole legal party at the time,[1] with voters being asked to approve or reject a PAIGC list of 56 members for the National People's Assembly. The list was approved by 95.6% of voters, with a turnout of 86.7%.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde | 100,835 | 95.6 | 56 |
Against | 4,668 | 4.4 | - |
Total | 105,503 | 100 | 56 |
Source: Nohlen et al |
References
- ^ Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database
- ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p195 ISBN 0198296452