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1966 Gambian general election


General elections were held in the Gambia on 26 May 1966. They result was a victory for the ruling People's Progressive Party, which won 24 of the 32 elected seats. Voter turnout was 71.1%.

Results

Of the four seats won by the United Party-Gambia Congress Party coalition, the United Party took three and the Gambia Congress Party one.

References

References

  1. [http://africanelections.tripod.com/gm.html#1966_House_of_Representatives_Election 1966 House of Representatives Election] African Elections Database
  2. Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p418 {{ISBN. 0-19-829645-2
  3. Arnold Hughes & David Perfect (2006) ''A political history of the Gambia, 1816–1994'', University of Rochester Press, p310
  4. [[Dolf Sternberger]], [[Bernhard Vogel (politician). Bernhard Vogel]], [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Klaus Landfried (1978) ''Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband'', p745
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