1951 French legislative election in Niger

Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Niger on 17 June 1951 as part of the wider French elections. The Union of Nigerien Independents and Sympathisers won both seats,[1] taken by Georges Condat and Zodi Ikhia

Campaign

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The Independent List included François Borrey, who had unsuccessfully contested the November 1946 elections, and Dabo Aboudakar.[1]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Union of Nigerien Independents and Sympathisers46,68083.412+1
Nigerien Progressive Party7,95514.210−1
Independent List1,3322.3800
Combat List00.000New
Total55,967100.0020
Valid votes55,96798.89
Invalid/blank votes6271.11
Total votes56,594100.00
Registered voters/turnout94,98659.58
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

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  1. ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1483