1954 Uruguayan general election
General elections were held in Uruguay on 26 November 1954.[1] The National Council of Government, the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate were all elected by a single vote cast by each voter. The result was a victory for the Colorado Party.
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Within the Colorado Party, the Batllismo of List 15 won 33 seats in the Chamber of Deputies while the List 14 faction won 15 and the Blancoacevedistas three.[2] In the Senate, the Batllistas won 16 of the 17 Colorado seats, with the Liberty and Justice wing winning one.[3]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCG | CoD | +/– | Sen | +/– | ||||
Colorado Party | 444,429 | 50.55 | 6 | 51 | –2 | 17 | 0 | |
National Party | 309,818 | 35.24 | 3 | 35 | +4 | 11 | 1 | |
Civic Union | 44,255 | 5.03 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 1 | 0 | |
Independent National Party | 32,341 | 3.68 | 0 | 3 | –4 | 1 | –1 | |
Socialist party | 28,704 | 3.26 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 1 | |
Communist Party | 19,541 | 2.22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Anti-Collegiate Front of the People | 89 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | New | 0 | New | |
Workers' Party | 65 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | New | 0 | New | |
Total | 879,242 | 100.00 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 31 | +1 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 1,295,502 | – | ||||||
Source: Electoral Court |
References
- Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p494 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- Enciclopedia Electoral 1900–2010 Instituto Factum, p837
- Enciclopedia Electoral 1900–2010 Instituto Factum, p829
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