Nigerien parliamentary election, 1965

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Parliamentary elections were held in Niger on 21 October 1965 The country was a one-party state at the time, and voters were presented with a single list from the Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally.[1] According to official figures, 98.2% of eligible voters cast votes, and the PPN list won all 50 seats in the National Assembly.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/−
Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally 1,677,763 100 50 +1
Invalid/blank votes 1,433
Total 1,679,196 100 50 −10
Registered voters/turnout 1,708,605 98.3
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Elections in Niger African Elections Database
  2. Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p685 ISBN 0-19-829645-2