1936 Argentine legislative election explained
Country: | Argentina |
Previous Election: | 1934 |
Next Election: | 1938 |
Election Date: | 1 March 1936 |
Election Name: | 1936 Argentine legislative election |
Seats For Election: | 83 of 158 seats in the National Congress |
Ongoing: | no |
Turnout: | 70.86% |
Noleader: | yes |
Party1: | Radical Civic Union |
Colour1: | - E10019
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Percentage1: | 44.06% |
Seats1: | 39 |
Last Election1: | 4 |
Party2: | Concordance |
Colour2: | - bfd0da
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Percentage2: | 37.59% |
Seats2: | 36 |
Last Election2: | 47 |
Party3: | Socialist Party |
Colour3: | - FF9900
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Percentage3: | 9.21% |
Seats3: | 5 |
Last Election3: | 21 |
Party4: | Tucumán Radical Civic Union |
Colour4: | - FF9999
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Percentage4: | 2.01% |
Seats4: | 3 |
Last Election4: | 2 |
Map: | Elecciones legislativas de Argentina de 1936 - Resultados por distrito.svg |
Map Upright: | 2 |
Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 1 March 1936. The National Democratic Party remained the largest faction, with 55 of the 158 seats, despite receiving far fewer votes than the Radical Civic Union. Voter turnout was 70.9%.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats won | Total seats |
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| Radical Civic Union (UCR) | 720,009 | 44.06 | 39 | 42 |
bgcolor=#bfd0da rowspan=9 | | Total Concordance | 614,225 | 37.59 | 36 | 79 |
National Democratic Party (PDN) | 370,315 | 22.66 | 25 | 58 |
Santa Fe Radical Civic Union (UCR-SF) | 82,625 | 5.06 | 3 | 6 |
Concordance | 70,241 | 4.30 | 4 | 1 |
Unified Radical Civic Union (UCR-U) | 43,615 | 2.67 | 2 | 4 |
Liberal Party of Corrientes (PLCo) | 17,043 | 1.04 | 1 | 2 |
Independent Socialist Party (PSI) | 12,073 | 0.74 | — | 2 |
Popular Party of Jujuy | 11,171 | 0.68 | 1 | 2 |
Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-A) | 7,142 | 0.44 | — | 4 |
| Socialist Party (PS) | 150,442 | 9.21 | 5 | 25 |
| Democratic Progressive Party (PDP) | 80,542 | 4.93 | — | 6 |
| Tucumán Radical Civic Union | 32,903 | 2.01 | 3 | 5 |
| Radical Party | 10,987 | 0.67 | — | — |
| Federalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-F) | 6,919 | 0.42 | — | 1 |
bgcolor=green | | Public Health Party | 5,387 | 0.33 | — | — |
| San Luis Radical Civic Union | 4,063 | 0.25 | — | — |
bgcolor=lightgrey | | Popular Party | 2,775 | 0.17 | — | — |
| National Democratic Party (Renewal Center) | 2,719 | 0.17 | — | — |
bgcolor=lightgrey | | National Labor Party | 1,681 | 0.10 | — | — |
bgcolor=lightgrey | | Labor Party | 934 | 0.06 | — | — |
bgcolor=lightgrey | | Argentine Integralist Party | 267 | 0.02 | — | — |
| Others | 186 | 0.01 | — | — |
Total | 1,634,039 | 100 | 83 | 158 |
bgcolor=#333333 colspan=4 | | |
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Positive votes | 1,634,039 | 94.85 |
Invalid/blank votes | 88,080 | 5.11 |
Tally sheet differences | 598 | 0.03 |
Total votes | 1,722,717 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,431,129 | 70.86 |
Source:[1] | |
Results by province
Notes and References
- Book: Cantón, Darío . Materiales para el estudio de la sociología política en la Argentina . 1968 . . Tomo I . Buenos Aires . 115-116 . PDF.