1961 Northern Region legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in the Northern Region of Nigeria in May 1961.
Results
Party | Seats | |
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Northern People's Congress | 156 | |
Action Group–UMBC | 9 | |
NCNC–NEPU | 1 | |
Total | 166 | |
Source: Sternberger et al.[1] |
See also
- 1960 Western Region legislative election
- 1961 Eastern Region legislative election
- 1964 Mid-West Region legislative election
References
- ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1547
- The Europa World Year Book 1965, Volume II, p. 873