1958 Bolivian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Bolivia on 20 June 1958. ^[1] The Revolutionary Nationalist Movement (MNR) received 85% of the vote, ^[2] and retained its large majorities in both houses of Congress.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
				Chamber			Senate
				Elected	Total	+/–	Elected	Total	+/–
	Revolutionary Nationalist Movement	371,450	85.40	32	65	+4	6	18	0
	Bolivian Socialist Falange	53,264	12.25	2	3	–4	0	0	0
	Communist Party	5,343	1.23	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Social Christian Party	2,888	0.66	0	0	New	0	0	New
	Revolutionary Workers' Party	1,994	0.46	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		434,939	100	34	68	0	6	18	0
Valid votes		434,939	97.96
Invalid/blank votes		9,053	2.04
Total		443,992	100
Source: Nohlen, Political Handbook of the World [3]

References

1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p133 ISBN   978-0-19-928358-3
2. Nohlen, p141
3. Political Handbook of the World 1959, New York, 1959, p15