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Elections to the
French National Assembly were held in
French Dahomey on 17 June 1951. The territory elected two seats to the Assembly, which were won by
Sourou-Migan Apithy of the
List of the French Union and
Hubert Maga of the
Ethnic Group of the North.
[1]
[2] Voter turnout was 44.3%.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|
|
List of the French Union | 53,463 | 36.79 | 1 |
|
Ethnic Group of the North | 49,329 | 33.94 | 1 |
|
Dahomeyan Progressive Union | 18,410 | 12.67 | 0 |
| Independent of Political Parties | 10,161 | 6.99 | 0 |
|
African People's Bloc | 8,686 | 5.98 | 0 |
|
Rally of the French People | 5,284 | 3.64 | 0 |
Total | 145,333 | 100.00 | 2 |
|
Valid votes | 145,333 | 98.63 | |
---|
Invalid/blank votes | 2,017 | 1.37 | |
---|
Total votes | 147,350 | 100.00 | |
---|
Registered voters/turnout | 332,867 | 44.27 | |
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Source: Sternberger et al. |
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