1957 Guinean Territorial Assembly election

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All 60 seats in the Territorial Assembly

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Guinea on 31 March 1957. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally, which won 56 of the 60 seats in the Assembly. Voter turnout was 60%.

Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Democratic Party of Guinea	584,438	77.39	56
	Socialist Democracy of Guinea	77,643	10.28	3
	African Bloc of Guinea	45,489	6.02	0
Other parties		47,650	6.31	1
Total		755,220	100.00	60

Valid votes		755,220	98.62
Invalid/blank votes		10,569	1.38
Total votes		765,789	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,270,847	60.26
Source: Nohlen et al.

Elections in Guinea African Elections Database
Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p454 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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