1964 Salvadoran legislative election

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.

1964 Salvadoran legislative election
El Salvador
8 March 1964
All 52 seats in the Legislative Assembly
27 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
PCN Julio Rivera 58.57 32 -22
PDC 26.08 14 +14
PAR 15.35 6 +6
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Results
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
National Conciliation Party173,62058.5732–22
Christian Democratic Party77,31526.0814+14
Renovating Action Party45,49915.356+6
Total296,434100.0052–2
Registered voters/turnout1,074,243–
Source: PDBA, Nohlen

References
  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6

Bibliography
  • Political Handbook of the world, 1964. New York, 1965.
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  • Eguizábal, Cristina. 1984. "El Salvador: elecciones sin democracia." Polemica (Costa Rica) 14/15:16-33 (marzo-junio 1984).
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