1965 Upper Voltan parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Upper Volta on 7 November 1965. The country had been a one-party state since 1960, with the Voltaic Democratic Union-African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party. It therefore won all 75 seats in the National Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 97.4%.[2]
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Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Voltaic Democratic Union-African Democratic Rally | 2,131,950 | 100 | 75 |
Invalid/blank votes | 468 | – | – |
Total | 2,132,418 | 100 | 75 |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,188,241 | 97.4 | – |
Source: Sternberger et al.[3] |
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References
- Elections in Burkina Faso African Elections Database
- Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p133 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1588
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