1951 French legislative election in Ivory Coast

Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Ivory Coast on 17 June 1951 as part of the wider parliamentary elections. The African Democratic Rally (Félix Houphouët-Boigny) and French Union (Sékou Sanogo) each won a single seat.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
African Democratic Rally67,09061.171–1
Party of the French Union of Ivory Coast35,37632.251New
Republican Union5,8815.360New
Eburnean Democratic Bloc1,3341.220New
Party of the Democratic Union10.000New
Party of the Free Union00.000New
United Front of the West00.000New
Total109,682100.002–1
Valid votes109,68298.57
Invalid/blank votes1,5951.43
Total votes111,277100.00
Registered voters/turnout189,15458.83
Source: De Benoist[2]

References

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  1. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p678
  2. ^ Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p526