1951 Mongolian parliamentary election

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1951 Mongolian parliamentary election
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  1949 10 June 1951 1954  

All 294 seats in the State Great Khural
148 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeaderSeats
MPRP Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal 176
Non-party members118
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers beforeChairmen of the Council of Ministers after
Khorloogiin Choibalsan
MPRP
Khorloogiin Choibalsan
MPRP

Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 10 June 1951. [1] At the time, the country was a one-party state under the rule of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party. The MPRP won 176 of the 294 seats, with the remaining 118 seats going to non-party candidates, who had been chosen by the MPRP due to their social status. [2] Voter turnout was reported to be 99.9%.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party 176
Non-party members118
Total294
Total votes489,031
Registered voters/turnout489,37799.93
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN   0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p505