Guinean Territorial Assembly election, 1957

31 March 1957

All 60 seats to the Territorial Assembly

	First party	Second party

Leader	Ahmed Sékou Touré	Barry III
Party	PDG-RDA	DSG
Seats won	56	3
Popular vote	584,438	77,643
Percentage	77.4%	10.3%'

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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.^[1] Voter turnout was 60.3%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally	584,438	77.4	56
Socialist Democracy of Guinea	77.643	10.3	3
African Bloc of Guinea	45,489	6.0	0
Other parties	47,650	6.3	1
Invalid/blank votes	10,569	–	–
Total	765,789	100	60
Registered voters/turnout	1,270,847	60.3	–
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Elections in Guinea African Elections Database
↑ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p454 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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