1938 Argentine legislative election

1938 Argentine legislative election

←  1936 6 March 1938 1940  →
81 of 158 seats in the National Congress
Turnout	68.26%
Party Vote % Seats +/– Concordance 61.64% 52 +16 Radical Civic Union 25.80% 27 −12 Tucumán Radical Civic Union 2.41% 2 −1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by province

Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 6 March 1938. Voter turnout was 68%.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats won	Total seats
	Total Concordance	1,080,026	61.64	52	83
	National Democratic Party (PDN)	599,751	34.23	26	57
	Santa Fe Radical Civic Union (UCR-SF)	157,958	9.02	6	9
	Concordance	156,325	8.92	10	—
	Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-A)	34,280	1.96	1	9
	Unified Radical Party (PRU)	36,468	2.08	2	2
	Reorganized National Democratic Party (PDN)	22,936	1.31	2	—
	Unified Radical Civic Union (UCR-U)	22,751	1.30	1	3
	Liberal Party of Corrientes (PLCo)	16,646	0.95	—	1
	Popular Party of Jujuy	11,700	0.67	2	2
	Salta Radical Civic Union	9,328	0.53	1	—
	Buenos Aires Province Radical Civic Union	6,375	0.36	—	—
	San Juan Radical Civic Union	4,522	0.26	1	—
	Blockist Radical Civic Union (UCR-B)	966	0.06	—	—
	Impersonalist Radical Civic Union	20	0.00	—	—
	Radical Civic Union (UCR)	452,025	25.80	27	65
	Socialist Party (PS)	99,291	5.67	—	5
	Tucumán Radical Civic Union	42,312	2.41	2	5
	Socialist Workers' Party (PSO)	26,530	1.51	—	—
	Labour Gathering Party (CO)	13,859	0.79	—	—
	Servants of the State	8,550	0.49	—	—
	Independent Democratic Party	8,158	0.47	—	—
	Radical Civic Union - Opposition Block	6,785	0.39	—	—
	Radical Party	4,071	0.23	—	—
	National Labor Party	3,357	0.19	—	—
	Federalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-F)	2,636	0.15	—	—
	Independent Radical Civic Union	1,878	0.11	—	—
	National Democratic Party (Graffignista) (PDN)	1,574	0.09	—	—
	Others	1,078	0.06	—	—
Total		1,752,130	100	81	158
Positive votes		1,752,130	94.89
Blank votes		67,951	3.68
Invalid votes		443	0.02
Invalid/blank votes		1,006	0.05
Tally sheet differences		25,021	1.36
Total votes		1,846,551	100
Registered voters/turnout		2,705,347	68.26
Source: [1]

Results by province

Province	Concordance			UCR			PS			Others
	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
Buenos Aires	359,455	83.55	14	62,777	14.59	7	7,842	1.82	—	151	0.03	—
Buenos Aires City	94,174	26.3	5	132,129	36.91	11	71,843	20.07	—	59,795	16.7	—
Catamarca	16,743	99.98	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	0.01	—
Córdoba	62,943	37.93	2	90,707	54.67	4	4,109	2.47	—	8,158	4.91	—
Corrientes	86,498	99.89	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	88	0.1	—
Entre Ríos	66,426	52.47	2	54,755	43.25	1	2,047	1.61	—	3,357	2.65	—
Jujuy	15,802	100	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
La Rioja	12,334	100	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mendoza	47,938	74.41	4	12,961	20.12	1	878	1.36	—	2,640	4.09	—
Salta	35,010	89.32	3	2,125	5.422	—	179	0.45	—	1,878	4.79	—
San Juan	28,424	91.14	3	439	1.4	—	748	2.39	—	1,574	5.04	—
Santa Fe	157,958	65.08	6	75,511	31.11	3	8,385	3.45	—	832	0.34	—
Santiago del Estero	63,227	86.62	3	9,763	13.37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tucumán	33,094	36.96	1	10,858	12.12	—	3,260	3.64	—	42,312	47.26	2
Total	1,080,026	61.64	52	452,025	25.79	27	99,291	5.66	0	120,788	6.89	2

References

1. Memoria del Ministerio del Interior presentada al Honorable Congreso de la Nación del 20 de febrero de 1938 al 30 de abril de 1938. Buenos Aires: Imprenta del Congreso Nacional. 1938. pp. 152–184.