1965 Malagasy parliamentary election|
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First party
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Second party
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| Leader
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Philibert Tsiranana
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| Party
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PSD
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AKFM
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| Last election
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76
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9
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| Seats won
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104
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3
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| Seat change
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28
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6
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| Popular vote
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2,277,055
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68,794
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| Percentage
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94.58%
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2.86%
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| Swing
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32.98pp
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7.84pp
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Parliamentary elections were held in Madagascar on 8 August 1965.[1] The result was a victory for the Social Democratic Party, which won 104 of the 107 seats (reduced from 127) in the National Assembly.[2]
Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Social Democratic Party | 2,277,055 | 94.58 | 104 | +28 |
| Congress Party for the Independence of Madagascar | 68,794 | 2.86 | 3 | –6 |
| Others | 61,775 | 2.57 | 0 | –42 |
| Total | 2,407,624 | 100.00 | 107 | –20 |
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| Valid votes | 2,431,887 | 98.64 | |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 33,649 | 1.36 | |
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| Total votes | 2,465,536 | 100.00 | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 2,610,930 | 94.43 | |
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| Source: EISA[a] |
- ^ There is a difference of 24,263 between the total number of votes for parties and the total number of valid votes.
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