1948 Niger by-election

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1948 Niger by-election
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27 June 1948
 First partySecond party
 
CandidateGeorges Condat Djibo Bakary
Party UNIS Progressive
Popular vote15,2195,375
Percentage71.74%25.34%

A by-election was held in the Niger constituency of the French National Assembly on 27 June 1948, [1] after the territory was given a second seat in the Assembly. The result was a victory for Georges Condat of the Union of Nigerien Independents and Sympathisers.

Results

CandidatePartyVotes%
Georges Condat Union of Nigerien Independents and Sympathisers 15,21971.74
Djibo Bakary Nigerien Progressive Party 5,37525.34
Ferron3961.87
Petit2251.06
Total21,215100.00
Source: Sternberger et al.

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References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1483