French Sudan by-election, 1956

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A by-elections to the French National Assembly was held in French Sudan on 8 July 1956 following the death of Mamadou Konaté of the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (US−RDA), one of the territory's four MPs.[1] US−RDA candidate Baréma Bocoum was elected.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally159,44162.41
Sudanese Progressive Party88,71934.70
Independent Progressive Action7,4612.90
Invalid/blank votes2,694
Total258,3151001
Registered voters/turnout1,072,95724.1
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1251
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