It consisted of a bloc of forty-nine parties from among the more than 200 parties that were formed primarily for participation in the 1965 general elections. CONACO primarily drew its strength from the southern portions of the country and succeeded the Katanga-based CONAKAT party.[1]
convention, nationale, congolaise, congolese, national, convention, french, also, known, conaco, federalist, political, alliance, democratic, republic, congo, formed, then, prime, minister, moïse, tshombe, consisted, bloc, forty, nine, parties, from, among, mo. The Congolese National Convention French Convention Nationale Congolaise also known as CONACO was a federalist political alliance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo It was formed and led by then Prime Minister Moise Tshombe It consisted of a bloc of forty nine parties from among the more than 200 parties that were formed primarily for participation in the 1965 general elections CONACO primarily drew its strength from the southern portions of the country and succeeded the Katanga based CONAKAT party 1 Election results editElection results 2 Year Leader Votes Rank Seats Total coalition1965 Moise Tshombe 227 961 9 2 1st 38 167 122 167See also editPolitical parties in the Democratic Republic of the CongoReferences edit DRC Electoral Operation of the 1965 election Archived 2010 09 02 at the Wayback Machine EISA Dolf Sternberger Bernhard Vogel Dieter Nohlen amp Klaus Landfried 1978 Die Wahl der Parlamente Band II Afrika Zweiter Halbband pp 2432 2433 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Convention Nationale Congolaise amp oldid 1191783746, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
