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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Togoland on 2 January 1956 as part of the wider French elections. Nicolas Grunitzky of the Togolese Party of Progress was elected unopposed.

Results


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Nicolas Grunitzky	Togolese Party of Progress	184,240	100.00
Total			184,240	100.00

Valid votes			184,240	99.19
Invalid/blank votes			1,509	0.81
Total votes			185,749	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			213,351	87.06
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p2202

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