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Dahomeyan Administrative Council election, 1930

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Dahomeyan Administrative Council election, 1930

Administrative Council elections were held in Dahomey in 1930.

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Electoral system

Three members of the Administrative Council were elected from single-member constituencies; Abomey, Ouidah and Porto-Novo. However, the franchise was extremely restricted.

Campaign

In Porto-Novo, Augustin Nicoué ran against the incumbemt Casimir d'Almeida. D'Almeida was supported by the La Voix newspaper, whilst Nicoué was supported by Le Phare du Dahomey.

Results

Despite Nicoué's campaign, Casimir d'Almeida was re-elected.

References

Dahomeyan Administrative Council election, 1930 Wikipedia


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