General elections were held in

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to elect the House of Representatives on 10 October 1964.

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, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) ''Elections in Africa: A data handbook'', p340 Following the 1952 elections political parties had been banned, so all candidates contested the election as independents. Although its spokesmen were arrested, the opposition managed to obtain representation in parliament. As a result, King

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dissolved the Assembly and early elections were held the following year.

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