1958 Nigerien Territorial Assembly election

1958 Nigerien Territorial Assembly election

← 1957 14 December 1958 1965 →
All 60 seats in the Territorial Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	36.66%
Party Leader Seats +/– PPN–RDA Hamani Diori 49 +30 Sawaba Djibo Bakary 11 −30 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Niger on 14 December 1958. The result was a victory for the Union for the Franco-African Community (an alliance of the Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally and the African Regroupment Party), which won 49 of the 60 seats.^[1]

On 18 December 1958, the Territorial Assembly convened and proclaimed itself a Constituent Assembly.^[2]