British Cameroons parliamentary election, 1957
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Parliamentary elections were held in British Cameroons in March 1957. The Kamerun National Congress emerged as the largest party, winning six of the 13 seats in the House of Representatives.[1]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Kamerun National Congress | 35,626 | 45.4 | 6 |
Kamerun National Democratic Party | 17,937 | 22.9 | 5 |
Kamerun People's Party | 15,436 | 19.7 | 2 |
Union of the Peoples of Cameroon | 9,440 | 12.0 | 0 |
Total | 78,439 | 100 | 13 |
Registered voters/turnout | 102,944 | – | |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
- ↑ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p913