General elections were held in Ivory Coast on 16 November 1975 to elect a President and National Assembly. At the time the country was a one-party state with the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA) as the sole legal party. Its leader Félix Houphouët-Boigny was elected President unopposed,[1] whilst in the National Assembly election the PDCI-RDA won all 120 seats (increased from 100 at the previous elections).[2] Voter turnout was reported to be 99.3% in the parliamentary election and 99.8% in the presidential election.[3]
Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | 
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|  | Félix Houphouët-Boigny | Democratic Party ofIvory Coast | 2,404,905 | 100.00 | 
| Total | 2,404,905 | 100.00 | 
|  | 
| Valid votes | 2,404,905 | 99.98 | 
|---|
| Invalid/blank votes | 502 | 0.02 | 
|---|
| Total votes | 2,405,407 | 100.00 | 
|---|
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,410,042 | 99.81 | 
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| Source: Nohlen et al. | 
National Assembly
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | 
|---|
|  | Democratic Party of Ivory Coast | 2,390,566 | 100.00 | 120 | +20 | 
| Total | 2,390,566 | 100.00 | 120 | +20 | 
|  | 
| Valid votes | 2,390,566 | 99.90 |  | 
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| Invalid/blank votes | 2,453 | 0.10 |  | 
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| Total votes | 2,393,019 | 100.00 |  | 
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| Registered voters/turnout | 2,410,042 | 99.29 |  | 
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| Source: Nohlen et al. | 
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