1960 Dahomeyan parliamentary election
# 1960 Dahomeyan parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Dahomey on 11 December 1960. The result was a victory for the Dahomeyan Unity Party (PDU), a merger of the Dahomeyan Democratic Rally and the Dahomey Nationalist Party, which won all 60 seats. Voter turnout was 71.0%.

The leader of the winning party would become president. As head of the PDU list, Hubert Maga was elected.

## Results

| | Dahomeyan Unity Party | 468,679 | 68.70 | 60 | +10 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Dahomeyan Democratic Union | 213,572 | 31.30 | 0 | –20 |
| Total | Total | 682,251 | 100.00 | 60 | –10 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 682,251 | 98.99 | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 6,982 | 1.01 | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 689,233 | 100.00 | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 971,012 | 70.98 | | |
| Source: Nohlen et al. ||||||
