1973 Transkei legislative election
Parliamentary elections were held in Transkei on 24 October 1973.[1] The Transkei National Independence Party won 25 of the 40 elected seats.[1]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transkei National Independence Party | 55.2 | 25 | |
| Democratic Party | 26.9 | 10 | |
| Independents | 17.9 | 8 | |
| Vacant | – | – | 2 |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | |
| Total | 323,092 | 100 | 45 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 952,369 | 33.9 | – |
| Source: African Elections Database | |||
Aftermath
By-elections were held for the two vacant seats in 1974, both of which were won by the Transkei National Independence Party.[1]
References
- Elections in South Africa's Apartheid-Era Homelands "Bantustans" African Elections Database
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