1948 Argentine Constituent Assembly election

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Constituent Assembly elections were held in Argentina on 5 December 1948. [1] Peronistas dominated the election, winning 66% of the vote. Voter turnout was 74%. [2]

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Results

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PartyVotes %Seats
Peronist Party (PP)1,725,65866.79109
Radical Civic Union (UCR)767,73029.7148
Communist Party (PC)83,4903.23
Labour Gathering Party (CO)4,0910.16
Independent Nationalist Party1,6590.06
Labour Party (PL)7900.031
Nationalist Liberation Alliance (ALN)4500.02
Total2,583,868100158
Positive votes2,583,86891.35
Invalid/blank votes114,7764.06
Tally sheet differences130,0194.60
Total votes2,828,663100
Registered voters/turnout3,807,32674.30
Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

Results by province

ProvincePeronistRadical Civic UnionOthers
Votes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %Seats
Buenos Aires 501,25967.8528215,40429.161422,1513.00
Buenos Aires City 339,64458.6822201,08134.741038,1056.58
Catamarca 18,87377.6625,42822.34
Córdoba 161,31254.9010128,84643.8553,6581.24
Corrientes 52,87068.94523,81531.062
Entre Ríos 98,33166.83648,80233.173
Jujuy 20,0421002
La Rioja 16,9551002
Mendoza 72,53071.59421,75321.4727,0276.94
Salta 24,25395.1421,2404.861
San Juan 37,09676.5128,41217.3512,9756.14
San Luis 18,21183.4023,46215.8511630.75
Santa Fe 216,62270.431380,20626.08610,7413.49
Santiago del Estero 56,96984.3448,95613.2621,6232.40
Tucumán 90,69178.83521,56518.7422,7972.43
Total1,725,65866.79109767,73029.714890,4803.501

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References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p67 ISBN   978-0-19-928358-3
  2. Nohlen, p78
  3. Confirmación electoral de la voluntad justicialista del pueblo argentino (PDF). Buenos Aires: Ministry of Interior. 1952.
  4. Cantón, Darío (1968). Materiales para el estudio de la sociología política en la Argentina (PDF). Tomo I. Buenos Aires: Centro de Investigaciones Sociales - Torcuato di Tella Institute. p. 141-142.
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