Territorial Council elections were held in French Somaliland on 23 November 1958. The result was a victory for the Defence of Economic and Social Interests of the Territory party, which won 25 of the 32 seats.

Electoral system

The elections were held using proportional representation. The country was divided into three constituencies; Djibouti electing 16 members, Tadjoura–Obock electing nine and Dikhil–Ali Sabieh electing seven.

Results

By ethnic group

References


Plane in Somaliland Circa 1935 Colonialism Stock Photo Alamy

1958 Italian General Election (FERT) Mock Elections Wiki

Italian somaliland hires stock photography and images Alamy

Italiaans Somaliland. 5 Somali 1951 Pick 16 Catawiki

Nov. 11, 1958 French Election General Elections for the Assembly