Parliamentary elections were held in Niger on 22 October 1970. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party. It therefore won all 50 seats in the National Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 97.1%.[2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally1,850,968100.00500
Total1,850,968100.00500
Valid votes1,850,96899.99
Invalid/blank votes1780.01
Total votes1,851,146100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,906,28397.11
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ↑ Elections in Niger African Elections Database
  2. ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p685 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
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