1960 Congolese Legislative Election
22 May 1960 · Independence and collapse · 137 seats, 69 for a majority
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba finished first with 33 of 137 seats on 23.4% of the vote. Turnout 81.8%. Patrice Lumumba took office.
President before
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President (continued)
Patrice Lumumba
MNC-Lumumba
Largest force
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba
33 of 137 seats
Turnout
81.8%
The result
| Share of the National Assembly | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba | — | 33 | — | 521 187 | 23.4% | — | |
| Parti Solidaire Africain | — | 13 | — | 278 971 | 12.5% | — | |
| ABAKO | — | 12 | — | 210 542 | 9.5% | — | |
| Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji | — | 7 | — | 147 578 | 6.6% | — | |
| Parti National du Progrès | — | 7 | — | 137 195 | 6.2% | — | |
| CONAKAT | — | 8 | — | 104 821 | 4.7% | — | |
| Centre de Regroupement Africain | — | 10 | — | 95 721 | 4.3% | — | |
| Party of National Unity | — | 7 | — | 92 547 | 4.2% | — | |
| BALUBAKAT (CK) | — | 6 | — | 80 434 | 3.6% | — | |
| Congolese National Union | — | 3 | — | 63 425 | 2.9% | — | |
| Kwangolese Union for Independence and Liberty | — | 3 | — | 52 612 | 2.4% | — | |
| Kasaian Union | — | 2 | — | 47 526 | 2.1% | — | |
| Congolese Grouping | — | 4 | — | 41 202 | 1.9% | — | |
| Basonge Unity Movement (MNC-L) | — | 1 | — | 30 280 | 1.4% | — | |
| ATCAR (CK) | — | 1 | — | 29 657 | 1.3% | — | |
| MEDERCO (PNP) | — | 2 | — | 27 634 | 1.2% | — | |
| Ngwaka Association (PUNA) | — | 2 | — | 26 114 | 1.2% | — | |
| Kasaian Coalition (MNC-L) | — | 1 | — | 21 465 | 1.0% | — | |
| Alliance des Bayanzi | — | 1 | — | 21 024 | 0.9% | — | |
| UNEBAFI (MNC-L) | — | 1 | — | 19 324 | 0.9% | — | |
| Common Front–Delvaux | — | 1 | — | 17 716 | 0.8% | — | |
| ARP−PRC | — | 1 | — | 16 892 | 0.8% | — | |
| Union of the Mongo | — | 1 | — | 16 739 | 0.8% | — | |
| MNC-Kalonji Independents | — | 1 | — | 14 364 | 0.7% | — | |
| Coutumier (PNP) | — | 1 | — | 13 408 | 0.6% | — | |
| Democratic Rally of Lac, Kwango and Kwilu | — | 1 | — | 12 761 | 0.6% | — | |
| Regional parties | — | 2 | — | 19 422 | 0.9% | — | |
| Independents | — | 5 | — | 63 333 | 2.9% | — |