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1951 Algerian Assembly election
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French Algeria 1948 1954 4 and 11 February 1951 yes yes All 120 seats in the Algerian Assembly 61 Rally of the French People 32 40 Radical Socialist Party 13 2 Democratic Union of the Algerian Manifesto 7 8 French Section of the Workers' International 5 4 Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties 5 9 Popular Republican Movement 4 New Algerian Union 3 0 Algerian Communist Party 1 1 Other parties no 1 New Progressive independents no 15 New Independents 34 50
Elections to the Algerian Assembly were held in Algeria on 4 and 11 February 1951.https://books.google.com/books?id=qiWnEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT83 How the Church Under Pius XII Addressed Decolonization: The Issue of Algerian Independence Marialuisa Lucia Sergio 2023 Taylor & Francis 83 978-1-000-84906-6 Like other post-1948 elections in French Algeria, it was rigged by the authorities to ensure the defeat of Algerian nationalists.Frank Tachau (1994) Political parties of the Middle East and North Africa, Greenwood Press, p10
Electoral system
The Assembly was elected by two colleges, each of which elected 60 seats; the First College consisted of Europeans and évolués, whilst the Second College was composed of the remainder of the Algerian population.
Results
First College Second College Rally of the French People 32 32 –8 Radical Socialist Party 13 0 13 +11 Democratic Union of the Algerian Manifesto 7 7 –1 French Section of the Workers' International 5 5 +1 Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties 5 5 –4 Popular Republican Movement 2 2 4 New Algerian Union 3 3 +3 Algerian Communist Party 1 1 0 Progressive independents 15 15 New Other parties 1 1 – Independents 7 27 34 –16 0 Sternberger et al.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband de
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