French Somaliland by-election, 1959

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A by-election to the French National Assembly was held in French Somaliland on 19 April 1959.[1] Hassan Gouled Aptidon was elected as the territory's MP.[1]

Results

Candidate Votes %
Hassan Gouled Aptidon5,90650.5
Houmed Aboubaker Houmed5,02743.0
Abdourahman Djama Hassan7646.5
Invalid/blank votes298
Total11,995100
Registered voters/turnout21,29956.3
Source: Sternberger et al

References

  1. 1 2 Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p634
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