In which year did Sylvanus Olympio's party win the election, making him the prime minister of Togo?
1956
1957
1958
1959
Answer
The Committee of Togolese Unity, led by Sylvanus Olympio, won the 1958 election, making him the prime minister of Togo. He later became the first president of the country in 1960 after Togo gained independence.
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