1955 French Togoland Territorial Assembly election information

Territorial Assembly elections were held in French Togoland on 12 June 1955. The Togolese Party of Progress and the Union of Chiefs and Peoples of the...

that the PTP was receiving French support. By statute in 1955, French Togoland became an autonomous republic within the French union, although it retained...

elect members to the French National Assembly. The first of these elections took place on 21 October 1945, with French Togoland and neighbouring Dahomey...

of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC) erupted in 1955, strongly repressed by the French Fourth Republic. French Cameroon became independent as the Republic...

Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by...

French Niger, French Upper Volta, French Dahomey, French Togoland, and French Sudan. At the beginning of Napoleon III's reign, the presence of France...

re-elected unopposed in the 1956 elections. The PTP won six of the 30 seats in the 1952 Territorial Assembly elections with 25% of the vote. In 1954 a...

National Assembly granted absolute power to Pétain, thus ending the French Third Republic. In retaliation for the attack at Mers el Kébir, French aircraft...

gained control of Palestine, Transjordan, Iraq, parts of Cameroon and Togoland, and Tanganyika. The Dominions themselves acquired mandates of their own:...

against France. At the Berlin Conference in 1884, Germany claimed several colonies including German East Africa, German South West Africa, Togoland, and...

territorial assemblies, representation in Paris in a new "French Federation", and the eventual representation of Sub-Saharan Africans in the French Assembly...

Anglo–French Modus Vivendi which agreed on a framework for the Occupied Enemy Territory Administration in the Levant. Shortly after the war, the French ceded...

Britain in 1707), while France is a Republic founded in 1870 (though the term France generally refers to the current French Fifth Republic government...

Saint-Paul-and-Amsterdam Islands merged to become the French Southern and Antarctic Lands on 1955-08-06. All territories were already outside the ECSC...

French Somaliland, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, French Togoland, French Cameroons, Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi...

one by one to the allied forces. The first to go was Togoland to the British and to the French. Germany's colonies put up a stout fight but by 1916 Germany...

in north-eastern France followed and another French army group was simultaneously encircled at Metz. A few weeks later, the French army contingent under...

Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 719. ISBN 978-0-8108-6191-6. "Ewe and Togoland unification problem". Bretuo, A. (2011). "Confronting the Challenges and...

After World War I, France administered the former Ottoman territories of Syria and Lebanon, and the former German colonies of Togoland and Cameroon, as...

General Assembly constituted the Committee on South West Africa to perform the supervisory functions. In another Advisory Opinion issued in 1955, the Court...

as Nazism. Britain gained the German colony of Tanganyika and part of Togoland in Africa, while its dominions added other colonies. Britain gained League...

maintenance of territorial integrity, acquisition of raw materials, and access to Asian markets. Western nations, notably the United Kingdom, France, and the...

decision to join the Scramble for Africa. Germany's new colonies included Togoland (now Togo and part of Ghana), German Kamerun (now Cameroon and part of...

the Netherlands. March 6 United Kingdom colonies Gold Coast and British Togoland become the independent nation of Ghana. Zodi Ikhia founds the Nigerien...