1965 Malagasy parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 8 August 1965.[1] The result was a victory for the Social Democratic Party, which won 104 of the 107 seats (reduced from 127) in the National Assembly.[2]
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Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Social Democratic Party | 2,277,055 | 94.58 | 104 | +28 | |
| Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar | 68,794 | 2.86 | 3 | –6 | |
| Others | 61,775 | 2.57 | 0 | –42 | |
| Total | 2,407,624 | 100.00 | 107 | –20 | |
| Valid votes | 2,431,887 | 98.64 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 33,649 | 1.36 | |||
| Total votes | 2,465,536 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,610,930 | 94.43 | |||
| Source: EISA[a] | |||||
- ^ There is a difference of 24,263 between the total number of votes for parties and the total number of valid votes.
References
edit- ^ Madagascar: 1965 National Assembly election results EISA
- ^ "Elections in Madagascar". African Elections Database.