Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 3 March 1940. Voter turnout was 70%.
1940 Argentine legislative election|
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82 of 158 seats in the National Congress |
| Turnout | 70.31% |
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.  Results by province |
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| Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats won
|
Total seats
|
|
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Radical Civic Union (UCR)
|
876,991
|
47.62
|
52
|
78
|
|
|
Total Concordance
|
725,757
|
39.41
|
25
|
74
|
| National Democratic Party (PDN)
|
453,869
|
24.65
|
17
|
49
|
| Santa Fe Radical Civic Union (UCR-SF)
|
122,007
|
6.63
|
3
|
8
|
| Concordance - National Front
|
68,948
|
3.74
|
—
|
—
|
| Civic Concentration (CC)
|
38,151
|
2.07
|
2
|
6
|
| Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-A)
|
32,740
|
1.78
|
3
|
11
|
| Independent Socialist Party (PSI)
|
4,210
|
0.23
|
—
|
—
|
| Unified Radical Civic Union
|
3,769
|
0.20
|
—
|
—
|
| Buenos Aires Province Radical Civic Union
|
2,063
|
0.11
|
—
|
—
|
|
|
Socialist Party (PS)
|
155,152
|
8.43
|
5
|
5
|
|
|
Labour Gathering Party (CO)
|
30,312
|
1.65
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Tucumán Radical Civic Union (UCR)
|
23,888
|
1.30
|
—
|
1
|
|
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Mendoza Radical Party
|
8,810
|
0.48
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Servants of the State Defenders
|
5,884
|
0.32
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Buenos Aires City Radical Party
|
5,278
|
0.29
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Socialist Workers' Party (PSO)
|
4,647
|
0.25
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Buenos Aires City Conservative Party
|
3,253
|
0.18
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Agrarian Party
|
1,471
|
0.08
|
—
|
—
|
|
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Others
|
30
|
0.00
|
—
|
—
|
| Total
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1,841,473
|
100
|
82
|
158
|
|
|
|
| Positive votes
|
1,841,473
|
96.22
|
| Blank votes
|
63,180
|
3.30
|
| Invalidvotes
|
314
|
0.02
|
| Tally sheet differences
|
8,814
|
0.46
|
| Total votes
|
1,913,781
|
100
|
| Registered voters/turnout
|
2,721,806
|
70.31
|
| Source:[1]
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