French legislative election, 1951 (Guinea)
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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Guinea on 17 June 1951. The number of seats Guinea had in the Assembly had increased from two to three.[1] Suffrage was also extended, with the number of registered voters increasing from 131,309 in the 1946 election to 393,628 in 1951,[1] although voter turnout decreased from 73% to 57%.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Franco–Guinean Union | 67,480 | 30.5 | 2 |
Guinean Agreement | 47,352 | 21.4 | 1 |
Democratic Union of Workers and Veterans | 32,071 | 14.5 | 0 |
Guinean Union | 29,149 | 13.2 | 0 |
French Union | 20,423 | 9.2 | 0 |
Two other parties | 6,612 | 3.0 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 2,926 | – | – |
Total | 224,182 | 100 | 3 |
Registered voters/turnout | 393,628 | 57.0 | – |
Source: Sternberger et al.[2] |
References
- 1 2 Schmidt, E Cold War and decolonization in Guinea, 1946-1958 p51
- ↑ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p837
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