Parliamentary elections were held in

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in March 1957. The

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emerged as the largest party, winning six of the 13 seats in the House of Assembly.

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& Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p913

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