title: 1963 Republic of the Congo presidential election
text: # 1963 Republic of the Congo presidential election
  
  Indirect presidential elections were held in the Republic of the Congo on 19 December 1963 after President Fulbert Youlou had been overthrown in the Trois Glorieuses uprising on 15 August. Alphonse Massamba-Débat was the only candidate, and was elected unopposed.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Alphonse Massamba-Débat | National Movement of the Revolution | 1,078 | 100.00 |
  | Total | Total | Total | 1,078 | 100.00 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 1,078 | 99.81 |
  | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 2 | 0.19 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,080 | 100.00 |
  | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 1,089 | 99.17 |
  | Source: Sternberger et al. |||||
  