1968 Transkei legislative election

Parliamentary elections held in the Transkei Bantustan, South Africa April 2022 Parliamentary elections were held in the Transkei Bantustan, South Africa on 23 October 1968.Elections in South Africa's Apartheid-Era Homelands "Bantustans" https://web.archive.org/web/20110607022954/http://africanelections.tripod.com/za_homelands.html 7 June 2011 African Elections Database The Transkei National Independence Party won 57 of the 75 elected seats. Electoral system The Legislative Assembly had a total of 109 seats, 45 of which were elected and 64 of which were reserved for directly and indirectly elected chiefs. Of the 64 seats reserved for chiefs, four were for Paramount chiefs and 60 for office-holding Chiefs in nine regions.The Europa World Year Book 1973, Volume II, p1397 56 of the 64 Chiefs supported the ruling party. Results Elected Chiefs Total +/– Transkei National Independence Party 28 56 84 +13 Democratic Party 14 8 22 –13 Other parties and independents 3 0 3 0 45 64 109 0 451916 907778 African Elections Database References Transkei Category:Elections in Transkei Category:October 1968 in Africa