1970 Upper Voltan parliamentary election

none Upper Volta 1965 1978 20 December 1970 All 57 seats in the National Assembly 29 48.29% African Democratic Rally (Burkina Faso) Gérard Kango Ouédraogo 75 67.68 37 African Regroupment Party (Upper Volta) Djibo Bakary New 17.25 12 MLN #D40000 Joseph Ki-Zerbo New 10.96 6 PIK #D4AA00 – New 0.74 2 300px Results by constituency Prime Minister Position established Gérard Kango Ouédraogo UDV-RDA Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Upper Volta on 20 December 1970, following the restoration of multi-party democracy in a referendum earlier in the year. The result was a victory for the former sole legal party, the Voltaic Democratic Union–African Democratic Rally, which won 37 of the 57 seats in the National Assembly.Elections in Burkina Faso https://web.archive.org/web/20111011151029/http://africanelections.tripod.com/bf.html 2011-10-11 African Elections Database Voter turnout was 48.3%.Upper Volta Inter-Parliamentary Union Results File:Haute-Volta Assemblee 1970.svg Voltaic Democratic Union–African Democratic Rally 753166 37 –38 African Regroupment Party 191980 12 New National Liberation Movement 121942 6 New #D40000 Kaya Independent Party 8278 2 New #D4AA00 Union for the New Republic 6540 0 New Yatenga Independent Party 6064 0 New Koupela Independent Party 2873 0 New Others 22040 0 New 43814 –18 2395226 IPU References Category:Parliamentary elections in Burkina Faso Upper Volta Parliamentary Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results