Italian Somaliland local elections, 1958

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Local elections were held in Italian Somaliland in October 1958.^[1] The Somali Youth League won 416 of the 663 seats up for election.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Somali Youth League	39,178	37.3	416
Hizbia Digil and Mirifle	38,214	36.3	175
Liberal Party	11,004	10.5	27
Greater Somalia League	10,125	9.6	36
Somali National Union	6,322	6.0	6
S Bagiuni Fichirini	341	0.3	3
Total	105,184	100	663
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

↑ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1922
↑ Sternberger et al., p1940

Elections and referendums in Somalia

Presidential elections	1986

Parliamentary elections	1964 1969 1979 1984 next

Pre-unification	Italian Somaliland: 1954 1956 1958 1959 British Somaliland: 1959 1960

Referendums	1961 1979

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