Salvadoran legislative election, 1960

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Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 24 April 1960.^[1] The result was a victory for the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification, which won all 54 seats after the Central Electoral Council had disqualified the candidates of the Renovating Action Party in seven of fourteen constituencies.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification	368,545	87.7	54	0
National Action Party	51,557	12.3	0	New
Invalid/blank votes		-	-	-
Total	420,102	100	54	0
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p282

Bibliography

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See also: Elections in the Federal Republic of Central America

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