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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.
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.
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado Party | 143,280 | 48.94 | 2 | |
National Party | 141,055 | 48.18 | 1 | |
Communist Party | 3,791 | 1.29 | 0 | |
Radical White Party | 3,715 | 1.27 | 0 | |
Civic Union | 954 | 0.33 | 0 | |
Total | 292,795 | 100.00 | 3 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 382,817 | – | ||
Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al. [2] |
Party and lema | Votes | % | Seats | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado Party | Batllista Colorado Party | 88,553 | 29.61 | 38 | ||
Party for the Colorado Tradition | 21,814 | 7.30 | 9 | |||
Gral. Rivera Colorado Party | 21,322 | 7.13 | 8 | |||
Radical Colorado Party | 9,879 | 3.30 | 4 | |||
Partido Concentración Colorada | 1,671 | 0.56 | 0 | |||
Agrupación Colorada Juventud Riverista | 831 | 0.28 | 0 | |||
Total | 144,070 | 48.18 | 59 | |||
National Party | 140,940 | 47.13 | 60 | |||
Radical White Party | 4,219 | 1.41 | 1 | |||
Communist Party | 3,911 | 1.31 | 1 | |||
Socialist Party | 2,931 | 0.98 | 1 | |||
Civic Union | 2,743 | 0.92 | 1 | |||
Agrarian Party | 199 | 0.07 | 0 | |||
Reformist Party | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
Total | 299,017 | 100.00 | 123 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 382,217 | – | ||||
Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al. [2] |
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
National Party | 75,190 | 46.30 | 5 | |
Colorado Party | 66,209 | 40.77 | 2 | |
Partido Concentración Colorada | 6,939 | 4.27 | 0 | |
Communist Party | 3,122 | 1.92 | 0 | |
Gral. Rivera Colorado Party | 3,029 | 1.87 | 0 | |
Party for the Colorado Tradition | 2,851 | 1.76 | 0 | |
Socialist Party | 2,445 | 1.51 | 0 | |
Civic Union | 1,754 | 1.08 | 0 | |
Agrupación Colorada Juventud Riverista | 682 | 0.42 | 0 | |
Agrarian Party | 159 | 0.10 | 0 | |
Total | 162,380 | 100.00 | 7 | |
Source: Bottinelli et al. [2] |
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