Dahomeyan legislative election, 1959

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Elections were held to the legislative assembly of the French colony Dahomey on May 2, 1959.

Party	Votes	Seats
Republican Party of Dahomey (PRD)	144,038	37
Dahomeyan Democratic Rally (RDD)	62,132	22
Dahomeyan Democratic Union (UDD)	172,139	11

Source: [1]

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