General election in Kenya 1963

The 1963 parliamentary elections in Kenya took place on May 18 and 26, 1963 and were the last elections in Kenya , which was still British, before independence in the same year. The representatives for the House of Representatives and the Senate were elected . The Kenya African National Union (KANU), led by the later long-time President Jomo Kenyatta , won an overwhelming majority of votes and seats, with 83 of 124 seats in the National Assembly and 18 of 38 seats in the Senate. Five seats in the Assembly and three in the Senate remained vacant due to border conflicts with Somalia.

Results

National Assembly

Political party	be right	%	Seats	+/-
Kenya African National Union	988.311	53.60	83	+64
Kenya African Democratic Union	476.218	25.83	33	+22
Independent	218.311	11.84	0	New
African People's Party	137.008	7.43	8th	New
Baluhya Political Union	14,896	0.81	0	New
Coast People's Party	9,135	0.50	0	New
Unallocated seats	-	-	5	-
Total	1,843,879	100	129	+96
Source: EISA

senate

Political party	be right	%	Seats
Kenya African National Union	1,028,906	59.18	18th
Kenya African Democratic Union	474.933	27.32	16
African People's Party	147.039	8.46	2
Independent	82,328	4.73	1
Nyanza Province African Union			1
Baluhya Political Union	5,520	0.32	0
Invalid / blank ballot	7,662	-	-
Total	1,746,388	100	38
Source: EISA

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1. ↑ - ( Memento of the original from January 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Kenya: 1963 House of Representatives election results ( memento of the original from June 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at EISA