1934 Uruguayan parliamentary election
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Parliamentary elections were held in Uruguay on 19 April 1934, alongside a constitutional referendum.[1] For the first time, the Senate was directly elected by voters.[2] The result was a victory for the Colorado Party, which won a majority of seats in the Chamber of Representatives.
Results
[edit ]Chamber of Representatives
[edit ]| Party and lema | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Party | Batllista Colorado Party | 110,330 | 44.29 | 43 | –2 | ||
| Gral. Rivera Colorado Party | 23,344 | 9.37 | 10 | +3 | |||
| Party for the Colorado Tradition | 6,158 | 2.47 | 2 | –3 | |||
| Total | 139,832 | 56.13 | 55 | –5 | |||
| National Party | National Party | 91,608 | 36.77 | 39 | –16 | ||
| Saravist Party | 1,295 | 0.52 | 0 | New | |||
| Total | 92,903 | 37.29 | 39 | –16 | |||
| Civic Union | 6,878 | 2.76 | 2 | –1 | |||
| Socialist Party | 5,849 | 2.35 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Communist Party | 3,634 | 1.46 | 1 | –1 | |||
| Reformist Party | 29 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 249,125 | 100.00 | 99 | –24 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 422,865 | – | |||||
| Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al.[3] | |||||||
Senate
[edit ]| Party and lema | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Party | For Victory | 104,087 | 47.05 | 13 | – | ||
| Gral. Rivera Colorado Party | 21,853 | 9.88 | 2 | – | |||
| Colorado Party | 41 | 0.02 | 0 | – | |||
| Total | 125,981 | 56.95 | 15 | +7 | |||
| National Party | Herrerismo | 91,426 | 41.33 | 15 | – | ||
| National Party | 159 | 0.07 | 0 | – | |||
| Total | 91,585 | 41.40 | 15 | +4 | |||
| Communist Party | 3,637 | 1.64 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 221,203 | 100.00 | 30 | +11 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 422,865 | – | |||||
| Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al.[3] | |||||||
References
[edit ]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p494 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ Nohlen, p507
- ^ a b Bottinelli, Oscar Alberto; Giménez, Wilfredo; Marius, Jorge Luis. "Enciclopedia Electoral del Uruguay 1900–2010" (PDF). Parlamento del Uruguay.