Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 8 March 1964.[1] The result was a victory for the National Conciliation Party, which won 32 of the 52 seats.
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All 52 seats in the Legislative Assembly 27 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| National Conciliation Party | 173,620 | 58.57 | 32 | –22 | |
| Christian Democratic Party | 77,315 | 26.08 | 14 | +14 | |
| Renovating Action Party | 45,499 | 15.35 | 6 | +6 | |
| Total | 296,434 | 100.00 | 52 | –2 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,074,243 | – | |||
| Source: PDBA, Nohlen | |||||
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
Bibliography
edit- Political Handbook of the world, 1964. New York, 1965.
- Anderson, Thomas P. 1971. Matanza: El Salvador's communist revolt of 1932. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
- Benítez Manaut, Raúl. 1990. "El Salvador: un equilibrio imperfecto entre los votos y las botas." Secuencia 17:71-92 (mayo-agosto de 1990).
- Caldera T., Hilda. 1983. Historia del Partido Demócrata Cristiano de El Salvador. Tegucigalpa: Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios Políticos.
- Eguizábal, Cristina. 1984. "El Salvador: elecciones sin democracia." Polemica (Costa Rica) 14/15:16-33 (marzo-junio 1984).
- Institute for the Comparative Study of Political Systems. 1967. El Salvador election factbook, March 5, 1967. Washington: Institute for the Comparative Study of Political Systems.
- Webre, Stephen. 1979. José Napoleón Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics 1960-1972. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press.
- Williams, Philip J. and Knut Walter. 1997. Militarization and demilitarization in El Salvador's transition to democracy. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.