1958 Italian Somaliland local elections

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Local elections were held in Trust Territory of Somaliland in October 1958. [1] The Somali Youth League won 416 of the 663 seats up for election. [2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Somali Youth League 39,17837.25416
Hizbia Digil and Mirifle 38,21436.33175
Liberal Party 11,00410.4627
Greater Somalia League 10,1259.6336
Somali National Union 6,3226.016
Somali Bagiuni Fichirini3410.323
Total105,184100.00663
Source: Furtado

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References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1922
  2. Sternberger et al., p1940