Union of the Populations of Bandiagara explained

The Union of the Populations of Bandiagara (French: Union des Populations de Bandiagara, UPB) was a political party in French Sudan.

History

The party was active only in the region of Bandiagara. In the 1957 elections it received 64% of the vote in the region, winning all seven seats.[1]

Shortly after the elections it merged into the ruling Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally, which had won 57 seats.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://africanelections.tripod.com/ml_detail.html Mali Detailed Election Results
  2. http://africanelections.tripod.com/ml.html Elections in Mali