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Mali Detailed Election Results
 
31 MARCH 1957 TERRITORIAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION
Constituency Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally (US-RDA) Sudanese Progressive Party (PSP) Union of the Populations of Bandiagara (UPB) Others Total
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Votes		 Registered Voters Voter Turnout
# of Votes % of Votes # of Votes % of Votes # of Votes % of Votes # of Votes % of Votes
Bafoulabé 16,278 52.47% 14,744 47.53% - - - - 31,022 282 31,304 80,863 38.7%
Bamako I 40,771 76.90% 12,249 23.10% - - - - 53,020 604 53624 147,918 36.3%
Bamako II 38,264 74.01% 13,437 25.99% - - - - 51,701 323 52,024 163,844 31.8%
Bandiagara - - - - 44,052 64.35% 24,409 35.65% 68,461 352 68,813 224,835 30.6%
Bougouni 29,537 67.39% 14,290 32.61% - - - - 43,827 381 44,208 125,415 35.2%
Gao 43,712 91.01% - - - - 4,319 8.99% 48,031 230 48,261 138,026 35.0%
Goundam 18,306 59.55% 12,437 40.45% - - - - 30,743 57 30,800 86,571 35.6%
Kays 12,074 54.39% 10,125 45.61% - - - - 22,199 290 22,489 61,999 36.3%
Kita 16,801 67.52% 8,082 32.48% - - - - 24,883 171 25,054 65,694 38.1%
Koutiala 23,502 55.78% 18,630 44.22% - - - - 42,132 1,140 43,272 115,169 37.6%
Macina 16,281 43.47% 21,172 56.53% - - - - 37,453 522 37,975 125,216 30.3%
Mopti 21,733 63.23% 12,637 36.77% - - - - 34,370 369 34,739 100,951 34.4%
Nara 3,757 49.25% 3,871 50.75% - - - - 7,628 40 7,668 43,769 17.5%
Niafunké 18,613 58.83% 13,027 41.17% - - - - 31,640 282 31,922 82,633 38.6%
Nioro 12,685 50.81% 12,281 49.19% - - - - 24,966 269 25,235 91,284 27.6%
San 19,333 66.89% 9,568 33.11% - - - - 28,901 381 29,282 108,076 27.1%
Ségou 35,244 79.63% 9,014 20.37% - - - - 44,258 75 44,333 137,073 32.3%
Sikasso 57,133 93.30% 4,100 6.70% - - - - 61,233 1,554 62,787 119,724 52.4%
Tombouctou 11,952 78.75% 3,226 21.25% - - - - 15,178 154 15,332 70,782 21.7%
National Total 435,976 62.14% 192,890 27.49% 44,052 6.28% 28,728 4.09% 701,646 7,476 709,122 2,089,842 33.9%
SEATS WON BY CONSTITUENCY
Constituency Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally (US-RDA) Sudanese Progressive Party (PSP) Union of the Populations of Bandiagara (UPB) Others Total Seats
Bafoulabé 3 - - - 3
Bamako I 5 - - - 5
Bamako II 5 - - - 5
Bandiagara - - 7 - 7
Bougouni 4 - - - 4
Gao 5 - - - 5
Goundam 3 - - - 3
Kays 2 - - - 2
Kita 2 - - - 2
Koutiala 4 - - - 4
Macina - 4 - - 4
Mopti 3 - - - 3
Nara - 2 - - 2
Niafunké 3 - - - 3
Nioro 4 - - - 4
San 4 - - - 4
Ségou 4 - - - 4
Sikasso 4 - - - 4
Tombouctou 2 - - - 2
National Total 57 6 7 - 70
Note: The Union of the Populations of Bandiagara (UPB) merged with the Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally (US-RDA) soon after the election, giving the US-RDA a total of 64 seats.