1957 New Caledonian Legislative Election
Legislative elections were held in New Caledonia on 6 October 1957.New Caledonia Polls: The Most Important Election Ever
''Pacific Islands Monthly'', October 1957, p15 The result was a victory for the , which won 18 of the 30 seats.

Electoral system

Prior to the elections the 25-seat General Council was replaced by a 30-seat Territorial Assembly. The new body was elected by open list

New Caledonia
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