Costa Rican parliamentary election, 1942

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Mid-term parliamentary elections were held in Costa Rica on 8 February 1942.[1] The result was a victory for the Independent National Republican Party, which received 63.3% of the vote. Voter turnout was 74.0%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Independent National Republican Party 66,256 63.3
Workers and Farmers Party 17,060 16.3
Democratic Party 9,628 9.2
Cortesista alajuelense 8,532 8.1
Confraternidad guanacasteca 2,554 2.4
Republicano Nacional Independiente 683 0.7
Invalid/blank votes 368 - -
Total 105,081 100
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 9780199283576
  2. ^ Nohlen, p156