1965 Sudanese parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Sudan on 21 April and 8 May 1965. Due to the civil war the seats in the south of the country were left vacant until by-elections on 8 March and 18 April 1967.[1] The result was a second successive victory for the Umma Party, which won 90 of the 173 seats. Voter turnout was 58.1%.[2]
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Results
Parliament
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/− | |
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| Umma Party | 90 | +27 | |||
| National Unionist Party | 59 | +14 | |||
| Beja Congress | 10 | New | |||
| Sudan African National Union | 10 | New | |||
| Sudanese Communist Party | 8 | New | |||
| Islamic Charter Front | 5 | New | |||
| People's Democratic Party | 3 | −24 | |||
| Southern Sudan Liberals | 1 | New | |||
| Independents | 21 | New | |||
| Total | 1,126,229 | 207 | +34 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,959,880 | 58.1 | − | − | |
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
Note these results include the 1967 by-elections.
References
- Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p851 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
- Nohlen et al., p854
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