Bolivian legislative election, 1958

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Parliamentary elections were held in Bolivia on 20 June 1958.[1] The Revolutionary Nationalist Movement (MNR) received 85% of the vote,[2] and retained its large majorities in both houses of Congress.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Chamber Senate
Elected Total +/– Elected Total +/–
Revolutionary Nationalist Movement371,45085.43265+46180
Bolivian Socialist Falange53,26412.223–4000
Communist Party5,3431.2000000
Social Christian Party2,8880.600New00New
Revolutionary Workers' Party1,9940.4000000
Invalid/blank votes9,053
Total443,992100346806180
Registered voters/turnout1,126,52885.0
Source: Nohlen, Political Handbook of the World[3]

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p133 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. Nohlen, p141
  3. Political Handbook of the World 1959, New York, 1959, p15
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