1962 French Polynesian legislative election

1962 French Polynesian legislative election
French Polynesia
← 1957 14 November 1962 1967 →

All 30 seats in the Territorial Assembly
15 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
RDPT Jacques Tauraa 32.90 14 −3
Tahitian Union Rudy Bambridge 19.00 8 −1
Tahitian Democratic Union Alfred Poroi 17.66 5 New
Biens des Tuamotu Gambier 1 New
Pupu Tiama Maohi 1 New
Voice of the People 1 New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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]

  1. ^ a b The Complicated Politics of Polynesia Pacific Islands Monthly January 1963, p9