1954 Salvadoran legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in El Salvador in March 1954.[1] The result was a victory for the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification, which was the only party to contest the elections as the opposition Renovating Action Party claimed that they were rigged.[2]
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All 54 seats in the Legislative Assembly 28 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 | Seats | +/– | |
| Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification | 54 | 0 | |
| Total | 54 | 0 | |
| Source: Nohlen | |||
References
edit- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Webre, Stephen (1979) José Napoleón Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics 1960-1972 Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, p18
Bibliography
edit- Political Handbook of the world, 1954. New York, 1955.
- Benítez Manaut, Raúl. 1990. "El Salvador: un equilibrio imperfecto entre los votos y las botas." Secuencia 17:71-92 (mayo-agosto de 1990).
- 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.