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1952 Guinean Territorial Assembly election

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Guinea on 30 March 1952.[1]

Electoral system

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The 50-member General Council was elected by groups; the First College (French citizens) elected 18 members and the Second College elected 32 members.[2]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
First College
Union for the Defence of the Interest of Upper Guinea and the Forest1,3314
Economic and Social Union and Action7869
Rally of the French People5445
Other parties0
Total18
Total votes3,251
Registered voters/turnout5,25361.89
Second College
French Section of the Workers' International15
Indépendants d'outre-mer4
Mandé Union4
Forestry Union3
African Democratic Rally1
Other parties0
Independents5
Total32
Total votes247,358
Registered voters/turnout420,49758.83
Source: De Benoist[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p540
  2. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p804 (in German)