Territorial Assembly elections were held in French Upper Volta on 31 March 1957. The result was a victory for the Unified Democratic Party (an alliance...
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1959 – 5 August 1960) Norbert Zongo Gilbert Diendéré Upper Voltan Territorial Assembly election, 1957 List of French possessions and colonies French colonial...
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History of Burkina Faso (redirect from History of Upper Volta)
deposed Yaméogo in the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état. The coup leaders suspended the constitution, dissolved the National Assembly, and placed Lieutenant Colonel...
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Ouagadougou Upper Volta Upper Volta at the 1972 Summer Olympics 1978 Upper Voltan presidential election 1957 Upper Voltan Territorial Assembly election Volta...
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vice-president of CFTC Upper-Volta. On his return to his native town after the war, he was elected to the first territorial assembly of Côte d'Ivoire as...
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny (category Members of the Constituent Assembly of France (1945))
victorious again in the second round of elections held on 4 November 1945, in which he narrowly defeated an Upper Voltan candidate with 12,980 votes out of...
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Burkina Faso (section Upper Volta (1958–1984))
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo and the Council of Popular Salvation (CSP) in the 1982 Upper Voltan coup d'état. The CSP continued to ban political parties and organizations...
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Voltaic Democratic Movement (redirect from Voltan Democratic Movement)
political party in Upper Volta, led by Gérard Kango Ouédraogo. MDV was founded in 1955. In the 1957 territorial assembly elections MDV came second with...
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Voltaic Solidarity (redirect from Voltan Solidarity)
voltaïque) was a political alliance in Upper Volta formed after the territorial elections in 1957 (67 years ago) (1957). SV was constituted by the Social...
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