1961_Rwandan_parliamentary_election

1961 Rwandan parliamentary election

1961 Rwandan parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Rwanda on 25 September 1961 alongside a referendum on the country's monarchy. The result was a victory for MDR-Parmehutu, which won 35 of the 44 seats in the Legislative Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 96%.[2]

They were the last multiparty elections held in Rwanda until 2003.

Results

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References

  1. Elections in Rwanda African Elections Database
  2. Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p734 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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