1948 Niger by-election explained

Country:France
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:27 June 1948
Candidate1:Georges Condat
Party1:UNIS
Popular Vote1:15,219
Percentage1:71.74%
Candidate2:Djibo Bakary
Party2:Progressive
Popular Vote2:5,375
Percentage2:25.34%

A by-election was held in the Niger constituency of the French National Assembly on 27 June 1948,[1] after the territory was given a second seat in the Assembly. The result was a victory for Georges Condat of the Union of Nigerien Independents and Sympathisers.

Notes and References

  1. [Dolf Sternberger]