1970 Seychellois parliamentary election
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All 15 seats in the Legislative Assembly 8 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by constituency | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary elections were held in the Seychelles in November 1970. The result was a victory for the Seychelles Democratic Party, which won 10 of the 15 seats.[1]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Seychelles Democratic Party | 18,972 | 52.82 | 10 | +6 | |
| Seychelles People's United Party | 15,834 | 44.08 | 5 | +2 | |
| Liberal Party | 1,082 | 3.01 | 0 | New | |
| Seychellois Christian Labour Party | 29 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 35,917 | 100.00 | 15 | +7 | |
| Source: Sternberger et al.[2] | |||||
References
- ^ Elections in the Seychelles African Elections Database
- ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1879