Mexican legislative election, 1961
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Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 2 July 1961.[1] The Institutional Revolutionary Party won 172 of the 178 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | 6,178,434 | 90.3 | 172 | +19 |
| National Action Party | 518,652 | 7.6 | 5 | -1 |
| Popular Socialist Party | 65,143 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution | 33,671 | 0.5 | 0 | -1 |
| Mexican National Party | 19,092 | 0.3 | 0 | -1 |
| Non-registered candidates | 30,844 | 0.5 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 6,845,826 | 100 | 178 | +16 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
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