1956 French legislative election in French Sudan

none Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Sudan on 2 January 1956 as part of the wider French parliamentary elections. Four members were elected, with the Sudanese Progressive Party (PSS) and the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (US–RDA) winning two each.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1251 Mamadou Konaté and Modibo Keïta were elected on the US–RDA list, whilst Fily Dabo Sissoko and Hamadoun Dicko were elected for the PSS.Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p531 Results Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally 215419 2 +1 Sudanese Progressive Party 161911 2 −1 Dogon Union 29506 0 New Socialist Movement for the Defence of Sudanese Interests 15248 0 New Independent Progressive Action 10946 0 New 5472 0 1075645 Sternberger et al. References French Category:French elections in French Sudan French Sudan French Sudan