1954 Gold Coast general election

1954 Gold Coast general election
June 15, 1954 (1954-06-15)
All 104 seats in the legislative assembly
53 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
NPP
Leader Kwame Nkrumah Simon Diedong Dombo
Party CPP NPP
Leader's seat Accrah Central
Last election 34 N/A
Seats won 72 15
Popular vote 391,817 68,709
Percentage 55.44% 9.72%

General elections were held in the Gold Coast on 15 June 1954. The result was a victory for Kwame Nkrumah's Convention People's Party, which won 72 of the 104 seats.

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