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Dahomeyan parliamentary election, 1960

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Dahomeyan parliamentary election, 1960

Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Dahomey on 11 December 1960. The result was a victory for the Dahomeyan Unity Party (PDU), a merger of the Dahomeyan Democratic Rally and the Dahomey Nationalist Party, which won all 60 seats. Voter turnout was 71.0%.

The leader of the winning party would become president. As head of the PDU list, Hubert Maga was elected.

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Dahomeyan parliamentary election, 1960 Wikipedia