Elections 1956
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Other events
The following elections took place in 1956 :
Africa
- Egypt: referendum
- British Togoland: referendum
- Gold Coast (later Ghana ): Election to the Legislative Assembly
- Italian Somaliland : general election
- Kenya: Elections to the Legislative Council 1956/57
- Nyasaland (since 1964 Malawi): parliamentary election ( s )
- Tunisia : Election to the Constituent Assembly
America
Asia
- Burma: General election ( s )
- Ceylon: general election ( s ) → Bandaranaike
- Iran: parliamentary election ( s )
- Japan: Sangiin election
Europe
- Germany
- Baden-Württemberg: state election
- Local elections in Hesse in 1956
- Austria
- Finland: presidential election
- Greece: general election
- Sweden: Reichstag election