1965 Democratic Republic of the Congo general election
Results

1965 Democratic Republic of the Congo general election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–

Congolese National Convention	227,961	9.2	38	New

CONAKAT	178,302	7.2	9	+1

Congolese Democratic Union	162,016	6.6	10	New

ABAKO	136,226	5.5	10	–2

Association of the Wanande of Beni and Lubero (CONACO)	104,896	4.3	7	New

Congolese Democratic Rally (CONACO)	91,475	3.7	4	New

Party of National Unity	82,601	3.3	4	–4

PSA-Kamitatu	79,358	3.2	4	–9

Mwinda-Bakongo	68,750	2.8	5	New

BALUKABAT	64,866	2.6	3	New

African Democratic Union-Lubaya	64,845	2.6	4	New

LUKA	62,856	2.5	4	+1

Katangan Common Front	59,223	2.4	3	New

Congolese Regrouping Party (CONACO)	56,698	2.3	4	New

Congolese National Party (CONACO)	52,060	2.1	4	New

Congolese Regrouping (CONACO)	49,675	2.0	6	New

Congolese Democrat Party (CONACO)	49,039	2.0	4	New

Luba People's Rally (CONACO)	48,944	2.0	4	New

Congolese Democratic Party (CONACO)	42,878	1.7	2	New

Movement for the Democratic Evolution of Africa	36,441	1.5	2	New

Association of Socialist Christians of Congo	36,430	1.5	3	New

Congolese National Party	35,275	1.4	3	New

Popular Movement of Sankuru (CONACO)	34,811	1.4	2	New

Budjala Union	32,780	1.3	1	New

Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba	31,874	1.3	2	–34

PDR (CONACO)	29,277	1.2	5	New

ATCAR (CONACO)	25,375	1.0	1	−

ATCAR	24,710	1.0	2	+1

Congolese National Convention cartels	23,052	0.9	1	New

Association of Citizens of Tshuapa	22,011	0.9	2	New

Congolese Rural Party	21,861	0.9	1	New

Union of the Citizens of Lake Leopold II	19,944	0.8	1	New

Congolese Democratic Rally	19,912	0.8	1	New

Common Front of North Kivu	19,179	0.8	1	New

Basonge Unity Movement (CONACO)	16,314	0.7	3	+2

Congolese Democratic Party	15,059	0.6	1	New

National Public Salvation Front (CONACO)	15,014	0.6	1	New

INTERCOUP-Huapa	11,645	0.5	1	New

CTS–UPP (CONACO)	9,781	0.4	1	New

BA-LIKOLO	9,634	0.4	1	New

Association of Socialist Christians of Congo	6,226	0.3	1	New

Independents	12,815	0.5	1	+1

Regional parties	274,778	11.1	0	0

Total	2,466,957	100	167	+30

Source: Sternberger et al.

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The 1965 Democratic Republic of the Congo general election contested for 167 seats.

final_sentence: The 1965 Democratic Republic of the Congo general election contested for 167 seats.