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Basutoland general election, 1965

General elections were held in Basutoland on 29 April 1965. The result was a narrow victory for the Basotholand National Party, which led the country to independence as Lesotho on 4 October the following year.[1] Voter turnout was 62.8%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Basotholand National Party 108,140 42.0 31
Basutoland Congress Party 103,068 40.0 25
Marematlou Freedom Party 40,414 16.5 4
Marematlou Party 5,697 2.2 0
Independents 79 0.0 0
Invalid/blank votes 4,426
Total 261,824 100 60
Source: Nohlen et al

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