1942 Argentine legislative election

1942 Argentine legislative election

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85 of the 158 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Turnout	66.80%
Party Vote % Seats +/– Concordancia 53.84 47 +24 Radical Civic Union 25.41 23 −29 Socialist Party 9.66 12 +7 Tucumán Radical Civic Union 1.36 1 +1 Blockist Radical Civic Union  ( es ) 0.45 1 +1 Salta Radical Civic Union  ( es ) 0.31 1 +1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by province

Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 1 March 1942. Voter turnout was 67%.

Results

Party or alliance				Votes	%	Seats
						Won	Total
	Concordancia		National Democratic Party	655,118	33.53	29	52
			Concordancia	192,844	9.87	8	—
			Santa Fe Radical Civic Union  ( es )	151,450	7.75	8	11
			Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union  ( es )	36,336	1.86	1	5
			Agrarian Party–Autonomist Party of Corrientes	16,100	0.82	1	1
		Total		1,051,848	53.84	47	69
	Radical Civic Union			496,415	25.41	23	67
	Socialist Party			188,782	9.66	12	17
	Democratic Progressive Party			49,198	2.52	0	0
	Labour Gathering Party			32,126	1.64	0	0
	Tucumán Radical Civic Union			26,612	1.36	1	1
	Taxpayers Union			19,922	1.02	0	0
	Provincial Defence–White Flag  ( es )			13,229	0.68	0	0
	Unified Radical Civic Union  ( es )			13,100	0.67	0	2
	Radical Civic Union – Popular Agrarian Front			12,955	0.66	0	0
	Blockist Radical Civic Union  ( es )			8,864	0.45	1	1
	Socialist Workers' Party			7,717	0.39	0	0
	Radical Party			6,234	0.32	0	0
	Salta Radical Civic Union  ( es )			6,004	0.31	1	1
	Public Health Party  ( es )			5,523	0.28	0	0
	Popular Civic Party			5,436	0.28	0	0
	Democratic Front			3,414	0.17	0	0
	Conservative Party			3,016	0.15	0	0
	Neighborhood Union			2,364	0.12	0	0
	Republican Union			713	0.04	0	0
	Others			330	0.02	0	0
Total				1,953,802	100.00	85	158
Valid votes				1,953,802	95.70
Invalid/blank votes				87,765	4.30
Total votes				2,041,567	100.00
Registered voters/turnout				3,058,946	66.74
Source: Cantón, [1] El Litoral [2] [3]

Results by province

Province	Concordance			UCR			PS			Others
	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
Buenos Aires	349,794	77.50	16	82,165	18.20	7	19,402	4.30	—	—	—	—
Buenos Aires City	91,055	21.23	—	124,326	28.99	6	141,968	33.10	12	71,499	16.67	—
Catamarca	17,157	100	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Córdoba	86,847	42.95	2	108,119	53.47	4	7,221	3.57	—	—	—	—
Corrientes	69,493	92.32	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	5,778	7.68	—
Entre Ríos	76,221	54.88	2	58,562	42.16	1	3,978	2.86	—	128	0.09	—
Jujuy	12,810	69.92	2	5,511	30.08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
La Rioja	12,664	96.57	2	450	3.43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mendoza	53,586	77.37	2	10,983	15.86	1	938	1.35	—	3,752	5.42	—
Salta	27,957	77.08	2	2,309	6.37	—	—	—	—	6,004	16.55	1
San Juan	23,846	64.33	2	2,391	6.45	—	1,966	5.30	—	8,864	23.91	1
Santa Fe	151,450	53.57	8	75,266	26.62	3	6,587	2.33	—	49,400	17.47	—
Santiago del Estero	48,122	63.82	2	14,181	18.81	1	—	—	—	13,100	17.37	—
Tucumán	30,846	28.57	2	12,152	11.26	—	6,722	6.23	—	58,232	53.94	1
Total	1,051,848	53.84	47	496,415	25.41	23	188,782	9.66	12	216,757	11.09	3

References

1. Cantón, Darío (1968). Materiales para el estudio de la sociología política en la Argentina (PDF). Vol. Tomo I. Buenos Aires: Centro de Investigaciones Sociales - Torcuato di Tella Institute. p. 127.
2. "Finalizó el escrutinio del distrito de Capital Federal". El Litoral. 13 March 1942.
3. "Finalizó el escrutinio de Corrientes". El Litoral. 7 March 1942.