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Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 8 March 1970. [1] The result was a victory for the National Conciliation Party, which won 34 of the 52 seats. However, the election was marred by massive fraud. [2] Voter turnout was just 41.6%. [2]
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| National Conciliation Party | 315,560 | 59.75 | 34 | +7 | |
| Christian Democratic Party | 142,659 | 27.01 | 16 | –3 | |
| Nationalist Democratic Union | 32,450 | 6.14 | 1 | New | |
| Salvadoran Popular Party | 28,606 | 5.42 | 1 | –3 | |
| National Revolutionary Movement | 8,832 | 1.67 | 0 | –2 | |
| Total | 528,107 | 100.00 | 52 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 528,107 | 84.83 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 94,463 | 15.17 | |||
| Total votes | 622,570 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,494,931 | 41.65 | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 20 February 1977.
Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 14 March 1976. The result was a victory for the ruling National Conciliation Party, which was the only party to contest the elections due to a boycott by the opposition as a result of massive electoral fraud.
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Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 12 March 1972. The result was a victory for the National Conciliation Party, which won 39 of the 52 seats. However, the election was marred by massive fraud and the Central Election Council disqualified the candidates of the opposition National Opposing Union in five out of fourteen constituencies. Voter turnout was 56.7%.
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Legislative elections were held in El Salvador in March 1952. The result was a victory for the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification, which was the only party to contest the elections as the opposition Renovating Action Party claimed that they were rigged.
Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 15 May 1956. The result was a victory for the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification, which won all 54 seats.
Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 24 April 1960. The result was a victory for the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification, which won all 54 seats after the Central Electoral Council had disqualified the candidates of the Renovating Action Party in seven of fourteen constituencies.
Constitutional Assembly elections were held in El Salvador on 17 December 1961. The result was a victory for the National Conciliation Party, which won all 54 seats.
Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 8 March 1964. The result was a victory for the National Conciliation Party, which won 32 of the 52 seats.
Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 13 March 1966. The result was a victory for the National Conciliation Party, which won 31 of the 52 seats.
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 4 March 1956. The result was a victory for José María Lemus of the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification, who received 95.2% of the vote.
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 30 April 1962. Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo of the National Conciliation Party was the sole candidate and was elected unopposed.
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 5 March 1967. The result was a victory for Fidel Sánchez Hernández of the Party of National Conciliation, who won 54.4 percent of the vote.
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Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 12 February 1965. The Constituent Assembly subsequently elected Oswaldo López Arellano as president.
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