Country: | Comoros |
Previous Election: | 1970 |
Next Election: | 1978 |
Election Date: | 3 December 1972 |
Election Name: | 1972 Comorian cantonal election |
First Election: | yes |
Seats For Election: | All 39 seats in the Chamber of Deputies |
Majority Seats: | 20 |
Party1: | RDPC–UDC |
Percentage1: | 76.24 |
Seats1: | 34 |
Party2: | Mahoré People's Movement |
Percentage2: | 9.10 |
Seats2: | 5 |
Parliamentary elections were held in the Comoros on 3 December 1972. The result was a victory for the Democratic Rally of the Comorian People–Comorian Democratic Union alliance, which received over 75% of the vote and won 34 of the 39 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. Turnout was 81%.[1]