1972 Comorian cantonal election

Parliamentary elections were held in the Comoros on 3 December 1972. The result was a victory for the Democratic Rally of the Comorian PeopleComorian Democratic Union alliance, which won over 75% of the vote. Turnout was 81.5%.[1]

1972 Comorian cantonal election

3 December 1972

39 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
20 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats
RDPC-UDC 76.2 34
Mahoré People's Movement 9.1 5
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Democratic Rally of the Comorian PeopleComorian Democratic Union79,94676.234
Umma Party13,02112.40
Mahoré People's Movement9,5439.15
Socialist Party of Comoros2,3522.20
Invalid/blank votes267
Total105,12910039
Registered voters/turnout129,06981.5
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p54 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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