 By the time of the election, the voter roll consisted of 10,511 Europeans and 9,832 Kanaks.Fifteen of the 25 seats were won by left-wing candidates led by Lenormand (including nine Kanaks) that became the Caledonian Union, eight by right-wing candidates from a bloc led by Bonneaud, and two by other candidates.Three pro Charles de Gaulle candidates were all defeated.