1956 French legislative election in Ivory Coast
Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Ivory Coast on 2 January 1956 as part of the wider parliamentary elections. The African Democratic Rally won both seats,[1] which were taken by Félix Houphouët-Boigny and Daniel Ouezzin Coulibaly.[2]
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Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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African Democratic Rally | 502,711 | 86.7 | 2 | +1 |
Party of the French Union of Côte d'Ivoire | 39,106 | 6.8 | 0 | –1 |
Republican Union | 21,592 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
Ivorian Agreement for Social and Economic Progress | 4,873 | 0.8 | 0 | New |
African Union | 4,138 | 0.7 | 0 | New |
Nine other lists | 7,130 | 1.3 | 0 | – |
Invalid/blank votes | 10,037 | – | – | – |
Total | 589,587 | 100 | 2 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 880,696 | 66.9 | – | – |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
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References
- Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p678
- Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p529
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