1960–61 Nigerian regional elections

none August 2026August 2026 Regional elections were held in Nigeria in 1960 and 1961.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1547 The elections were held in Western Region in July 1960, in Northern Region in May 1961 and in Eastern Region in November 1961. Results Eastern Region 1961 Eastern Region legislative election National Council of Nigerian Citizens 106 Action Group 15 Dynamic Party 5 Independents 20 Sternberger et al. Northern Region 1961 Northern Region legislative election Northern People's Congress 156 Action Group–UMBC 9 NCNC–NEPU 1 Sternberger et al.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1547 Western Region 1960 Western Region legislative election Action Group 79 NCNC–NEPU 33 Mabolaje Grand Alliance 10 Sternberger et al. References Nigeria Nigeria Category:Regional elections in Nigeria