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Parliamentary elections were held in
Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
on 21 April and 8 May 1965. Due to the
civil war A civil war or intrastate war is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country). The aim of one side may be to take control of the country or a region, to achieve independence for a region, or to change government policies ...
the seats in the south of the country were left vacant until by-elections on 8 March and 18 April 1967. The result was a second successive victory for the
Umma Party The National Umma Party ( ar, حزب الأمة القومي , translit=Hizb al-Umma al-qawmmy; en, Nation Party) is an Islamic political party in Sudan. It was formerly led by Sadiq al-Mahdi, who served twice as Prime Minister of Sudan, and ...
, which won 90 of the 173 seats. Voter turnout was 58.1%.Nohlen et al., p854


Results

These results include the 1967 by-elections.


References

{{Sudanese elections Elections in Sudan 1965 in Sudan
Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
National Legislature (Sudan) Election and referendum articles with incomplete results