Parliamentary elections were held in the
Republic of the Congo on 11 December 1963. They followed a
constitutional referendum
A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption of a ...
on 8 December, which approved a constitution that made the country a
one-party state
A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system, or single-party system is a type of sovereign state in which only one political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution. All other parties ...
. Although it did not come into force until July 1964, the
National Movement of the Revolution
The National Movement of the Revolution (french: Mouvement national de la révolution, abbreviated MNR) was a political party in the Republic of the Congo. MNR was founded at a congress held June 29 to July 6, 1964. MNR was instituted as the sole ...
was the sole party to contest the election, and won all seats. Voter turnout was 91.7%.
[ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p269 ]
Results
References
Elections in the Republic of the Congo
Congo
Parliamentary election
A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
One-party elections
Republic of the Congo parliamentary election
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