1957 Dahomeyan Territorial Assembly election explained

Elections to the Territorial Assembly were held in French Dahomey on 31 March 1957. The result was a victory for the Republican Party of Dahomey, which won 35 of the 60 seats.[1]

Results

Figures for independent candidates include the Independents of the North.

Composition of the Territorial Assembly office

The Territorial Assembly office was composed as follows:

President
Sourou-Migan Apithy
Vice-presidents Hubert Maga, Francis Covi, Jean Agier and Michel Noudehou
SecretariesNicolas Amoussou Eouagnignon, Antoine Mensah, Chabi Mama and Jean-Baptiste Kayossi
QuesteursAmzat Sani Agata and Atégui Batcho
Source: Oudard.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://africanelections.tripod.com/bj.html#1957_Territorial_Assembly_Election 1957 Territorial Assembly Election
  2. Georges Oudard Union française: Cambodge, Laos, Vienam et Maroc-Tunisie, 1957, p359