General elections were held in the Gambia on 26 May 1966. The result was a victory for the ruling People's Progressive Party, which won 24 of the 32 elected seats.1966 House of Representatives Election African Elections Database Voter turnout was 71.1%.Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p418

Results

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

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