1951 Mongolian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 10 June 1951.[1] At the time, the country was a one-party state under the rule of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party. The MPRP won 176 of the 294 seats, with the remaining 118 seats going to non-party candidates, who had been chosen by the MPRP due to their social status.[2] Voter turnout was reported to be 99.9%.

1951 Mongolian parliamentary election
Mongolian People's Republic
10 June 1951
294 seats in the State Great Khural
148 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader Seats
MPRP Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal 176
Non-party members – 118
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers before Chairmen of the Council of Ministers after
Khorloogiin Choibalsan
MPRP		 Khorloogiin Choibalsan
MPRP
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Results
PartyVotes%Seats
Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party176
Non-party members118
Total294
Total votes489,031–
Registered voters/turnout489,37799.93
Source: Nohlen et al.

References
  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p505
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