1960 Laotian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Laos on 24 April 1960 to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of Parliament. [1] The result was a victory for the Committee for the Defence of the National Interests, which won 34 of the 59 seats. [2]

Results

PartySeats+/–
Committee for the Defence of National Interests 34New
Lao People's Rally 17–16
Lao Patriotic Front 0–9
Peace and Neutrality Party 0–4
Independents8+4
Total59–1
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p135 ISBN   0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p137