Type: | parliamentary |
Country: | Guinea |
Previous Election: | 1952 Guinean Territorial Assembly election |
Previous Year: | 1952 |
Next Election: | 1963 Guinean legislative election |
Next Year: | 1963 |
Seats For Election: | All 60 seats in the Territorial Assembly |
Election Date: | 31 March 1957 |
Image1: | Ahmed Sékou Touré in 1958.jpg |
Party1: | Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally |
Seats1: | 56 |
Popular Vote1: | 584,438 |
Percentage1: | 77.39% |
Leader2: | Barry III |
Party2: | Socialist Democracy of Guinea |
Seats2: | 3 |
Popular Vote2: | 77,643 |
Percentage2: | 10.28% |
Territorial Assembly elections were held in Guinea on 31 March 1957. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally, which won 56 of the 60 seats in the Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 60%.[2]