1967 Swazi general election
General elections were held in Swaziland on 19 and 20 April 1967. The result was a second successive victory for the royalist Imbokodvo National Movement, which won 79.4% of the vote and all 24 seats.[1]
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Electoral system
Unlike the previous election in which there were two voter rolls for black and white voters, the election was held with a single voter roll.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/− |
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| Imbokodvo National Movement | 191,160 | 79.4 | 24 | +15 |
| Ngwane National Liberatory Congress | 48,744 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Swaziland United Front | 681 | 0.3 | 0 | New |
| Swaziland Progressive Party | 356 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 240,941 | 100 | 24 | 0 |
| Valid votes | 80,314 | 95.5 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,888 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | 84,685 | 100 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 106,121 | 79.8 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al.,[2] Sternberger et al.[3] | ||||
References
- Swaziland: 1967 Pre-independence General Election EISA
- Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p868 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p2122
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