1963 Republic of the Congo presidential election

Indirect presidential elections were held in the Republic of the Congo on 19 December 1963 after President Fulbert Youlou had been overthrown in the Trois Glorieuses uprising on 15 August. Alphonse Massamba-Débat was the only candidate, and was elected unopposed.[1]

Results edit

CandidatePartyVotes%
Alphonse Massamba-DébatNational Movement of the Revolution1,078100.00
Total1,078100.00
Valid votes1,07899.81
Invalid/blank votes20.19
Total votes1,080100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,08999.17
Source: Sternberger et al.

References edit

  1. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1053