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
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba
23.4% of votes
33
seats
Parti Solidaire Africain
12.5% of votes
13
seats
ABAKO
9.5% of votes
12
seats
Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji
6.6% of votes
7
seats
Parti National du Progrès
6.2% of votes
7
seats
CONAKAT
4.7% of votes
8
seats
Centre de Regroupement Africain
4.3% of votes
10
seats
Party of National Unity
4.2% of votes
7
seats
BALUBAKAT (CK)
3.6% of votes
6
seats
Congolese National Union
2.9% of votes
3
seats
Kwangolese Union for Independence and Liberty
2.4% of votes
3
seats
Kasaian Union
2.1% of votes
2
seats