1966 Gambian general election
# 1966 Gambian general election

General elections were held in the Gambia on 26 May 1966. They result was a victory for the ruling People's Progressive Party, which won 24 of the 32 elected seats. Voter turnout was 71.1%.

## Results

| Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | People's Progressive Party | 81,313 | 65.32 | 24 | +6 |
| | United Party | 21,703 | 17.43 | 4 | – |
| | Gambia Congress Party–United Party | 19,846 | 15.94 | 4 | – |
| | Independents | 1,630 | 1.31 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 124,492 | 100.00 | 32 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 175,732 | – | | |
| Source: Hughes & Perfect, Sternberger et al. ||||||

Of the four seats won by the United Party-Gambia Congress Party coalition, the United Party took three and the Gambia Congress Party one.

