1970 Nigerien parliamentary election

1970 Nigerien parliamentary election

22 October 1970
All 50 seats in the National Assembly 26 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	97.11%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– PPN–RDA Hamani Diori 100 50 0 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. President before President after Hamani Diori PPN–RDA Hamani Diori PPN–RDA

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Parliamentary elections were held in Niger on 22 October 1970. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally as the sole legal party. It therefore won all 50 seats in the National Assembly.^[1] Voter turnout was reported at 97.1%.^[2]

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Nigerien Progressive Party – African Democratic Rally	1,850,968	100.00	50	0
Total		1,850,968	100.00	50	0
Valid votes		1,850,968	99.99
Invalid/blank votes		178	0.01
Total votes		1,851,146	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,906,283	97.11
Source: Nohlen et al.