People's Republic of the Congo parliamentary election, 1973

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Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of the Congo on 24 June 1973, concurrent with a constitutional referendum. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Congolese Party of Labour as the sole legal party.[1] As such, it won all 115 seats in the People’s National Assembly. Voter turnout was 83.2%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Congolese Party of Labour375,382100115
Invalid/blank votes175,357
Total550,739100115
Registered voters/turnout662,09883.2
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Elections in Congo-Brazzaville African Elections Database
  2. Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p270 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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