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1962 French legislative election in French Somaliland

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Somaliland on 18 November 1962 as part of the wider French parliamentary elections.[1] Ahmed-Idriss Moussa was elected as the territory's MP, defeating incumbent Hassan Gouled Aptidon.[1]

Results

Candidatea Votes %
Ahmed-Idriss Moussa 4,712 42.7
Ahmed Dini Ahmed 1,966 17.8
Ali Arre Kahire 1,488 13.5
Barkat Gourat Hamadou 1,475 13.4
Hassan Gouled Aptidon 724 6.6
Three other candidates 665 6.0
Invalid/blank votes 215
Total 11,245 100
Registered voters/turnout 25,193 44.6
Source: Sternberger et al

References

  1. ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p634