1957 French Polynesian legislative election

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1957 French Polynesian legislative election
French Polynesia
 1953
3 November 1957
1962 

All 30 seats in the Territorial Assembly
15 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
RPDT Pouvanaa a Oopa 45.64 17 −1
Tahitian Union Alfred Poroi 29.33 9 New
Cultivators 2.93 1 New
Social Action 2.69 1 New
UDSR 1.68 1 −4
Independents 8.37 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 3 November 1957 for the Territorial Assembly.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Democratic Rally of the Tahitian People (RDPT) led by Pouvanaa a Oopa,[2] which won 17 of the 30 seats.

Elected members

Aftermath

References

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