1962 French Polynesian legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 14 October 1962 for the Territorial Assembly.[1] The Democratic Rally of the Tahitian People remained the largest party, but lost its majority in the Assembly, winning 14 of the 30 seats.[1]
Results[]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Rally of the Tahitian People | 7,839 | 32.90 | 14 | –3 | |
| 4,527 | 19.00 | 8 | –1 | ||
| 4,207 | 17.66 | 5 | New | ||
| Biens des Tuamotu Gambier | 7,252 | 30.44 | 1 | New | |
| Pupu Tiama Maohi | 1 | New | |||
| Voice of the People | 1 | New | |||
| Others | 0 | – | |||
| Total | 23,825 | 100.00 | 30 | 0 | |
| Source: PIM, Henningham | |||||
Elected members[]
Aftermath[]
In the new Council of Government, the Democratic Rally of the Tahitian People had three ministers and the two.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b The Complicated Politics of Polynesia Pacific Islands Monthly January 1963, p9
- ^ Chronology Assembly of French Polynesia
Categories:
- 1962 elections in Oceania
- Elections in French Polynesia
- 1962 in French Polynesia
- October 1962 events in Oceania