1928 Uruguayan general election

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General elections were held in Uruguay on 25 November 1928, [1] electing all members of the Chamber of Representatives, three members of the National Council of Administration and seven of the nineteen members of the Senate.

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The various factions of the Colorado Party received the most votes in the Chamber of Representatives elections, but the National Party won the most seats. The Colorado Party won two of the three seats in the National Council of Administration, while the National Party won five of the seven Senate seats.

Results

National Council of Administration

PartyVotes%Seats
Colorado Party 143,28048.942
National Party 141,05548.181
Communist Party 3,7911.290
Radical White Party 3,7151.270
Civic Union 9540.330
Total292,795100.003
Registered voters/turnout382,817
Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al. [2]

Chamber of Representatives

Party and lemaVotes%Seats
Colorado Party Batllista Colorado Party 88,55329.6138
Party for the Colorado Tradition 21,8147.309
Gral. Rivera Colorado Party 21,3227.138
Radical Colorado Party 9,8793.304
Partido Concentración Colorada 1,6710.560
Agrupación Colorada Juventud Riverista 8310.280
Total144,07048.1859
National Party 140,94047.1360
Radical White Party 4,2191.411
Communist Party 3,9111.311
Socialist Party 2,9310.981
Civic Union 2,7430.921
Agrarian Party1990.070
Reformist Party40.000
Total299,017100.00123
Registered voters/turnout382,217
Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al. [2]

Senate

PartyVotes%Seats
National Party 75,19046.305
Colorado Party 66,20940.772
Partido Concentración Colorada6,9394.270
Communist Party 3,1221.920
Gral. Rivera Colorado Party3,0291.870
Party for the Colorado Tradition2,8511.760
Socialist Party 2,4451.510
Civic Union 1,7541.080
Agrupación Colorada Juventud Riverista6820.420
Agrarian Party1590.100
Total162,380100.007
Source: Bottinelli et al. [2]

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p494 ISBN   978-0-19-928358-3
  2. 1 2 3 Bottinelli, Oscar Alberto; Giménez, Wilfredo; Marius, Jorge Luis. "Enciclopedia Electoral del Uruguay 1900–2010" (PDF). Parlamento del Uruguay.