1965 Sudanese parliamentary election

1965 Sudanese parliamentary election

← 1958 21 April and 8 May 1965 1968 →
All 207 seats in the Parliament
First party Second party   Leader Sirr Al-Khatim Al-Khalifa Ismail al-Azhari Party NUP DUP Seats won 90 59 Seat change 27 14
Prime Minister before election Sirr Al-Khatim Al-Khalifa NUP Elected Prime Minister Muhammad Ahmad Mahgoub NUP

Politics of Sudan
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Parliamentary elections were held in Sudan on 21 April and 8 May 1965. Due to the civil war the seats in the south of the country were left vacant until by-elections on 8 March and 18 April 1967.^[1] The result was a second successive victory for the Umma Party, which won 90 of the 173 seats. Voter turnout was 58.1%.^[2]