1958 French Togoland parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in French Togoland on 27 April 1958. The result was a victory for the Committee of Togolese Unity, which won 29 of the 46 seats in the Legislative Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 64.9%.[2]

Results[edit]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Committee of Togolese Unity190,09861.1329New
Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North56,28118.1010–5
Togolese Party of Progress40,48613.023–12
Togolese People's Movement8420.2700
Juvento5100.160New
Rally of Young Togolese60.000New
Independents22,7537.324New
Total310,976100.0046+16
Valid votes310,97697.96
Invalid/blank votes6,4812.04
Total votes317,457100.00
Registered voters/turnout489,51964.85
Source: Nohlen et al.

Elected MPs[edit]

Constituency Member Party
Akposso East Firmin Abalo Committee of Togolese Unity
Akposso West Y. O. Philippe Afola Committee of Togolese Unity
Aného East T. Augustin Agboh Committee of Togolese Unity
Aného North Francis Chardey Committee of Togolese Unity
Aného South Fio Abgano II Committee of Togolese Unity
Emmanuel Kponton Committee of Togolese Unity
Aného West Kouassi Anani Committee of Togolese Unity
Atakpamé North Clément Kolor Committee of Togolese Unity
Atakpamé South Nicolas Grunitzky Togolese Party of Progress
Bafilo Esso Gblao Committee of Togolese Unity
Bassar North Nanamalé Gbégbéni Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Bassar South Michel Tidjin Tchédré Committee of Togolese Unity
Dapaong North S. Raphaël Djimongou Committee of Togolese Unity
Dapaong North-East Yempagou Oumorou Committee of Togolese Unity
Dapaong South Laurent Djagba Committee of Togolese Unity
Dapaong South-East Tchougli Pierre Nahm Committee of Togolese Unity
Dapaong West Mogoré Joseph Youma Committee of Togolese Unity
Kabou Mama Moumouni Committee of Togolese Unity
Kandé Kparou Polo Independent
Kloto Centre Gerson Kpotsra Committee of Togolese Unity
Kloto North A. Ernest Gassou Committee of Togolese Unity
Kloto South K. Joseph Tsogbé Committee of Togolese Unity
Lama-Kara East François Batchassi Independent
Lama-Kara North Marcel Agba Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Lama-Kara South Djobo Benoît Palanga Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Lama-Kara West Albert Kpatha Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Lomé East Anani Santos Committee of Togolese Unity
Lomé North Paulin Akouété Independent
Lomé South Paulin Freitas Committee of Togolese Unity
Lomé West André Akakpo Committee of Togolese Unity
Mango North Koukoura Djangbedji Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Mango South Emmanuel Kokoussaya Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Niamtougou East B. Léonard Ywassa Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Niamtougou West Clément Aissa Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Notsé Albert Doh Committee of Togolese Unity
Pagouda Centre Valentin Blakimé Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Pagouda West Antoine Meatchi Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the North
Sokodé Centre Mama Arouna Committee of Togolese Unity
Sokodé East Paul Brassier Independent
Sokodé West Simssi François Hainga Committee of Togolese Unity
Tabligbo East Jean Gnininvi Committee of Togolese Unity
Tabligbo West Michel Ayassou Togolese Party of Progress
Tsévié East Emmanuel Fiawoo Togolese Party of Progress
Tsévié North Paul Guedzé Committee of Togolese Unity
Tsévié South Jonathan Savi de Tové Committee of Togolese Unity
Tsévié West Koffi Jean Sokpor Committee of Togolese Unity

References[edit]

  1. ^ Elections in Togo African Elections Database
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p903 ISBN 0-19-829645-2