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1973 Syrian parliamentary election

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1973 Syrian parliamentary election

← 1961 25–26 May 1973 1977 →

All 250 seats in the Parliament of Syria
126 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
IND
Leader Hafez al-Assad Independent politicians
Party Ba'ath Party Independents
Alliance NPF
Last election 87 59
Seats won 122 46
Seat change Increase35 Decrease13

Arab League Member State of the Arab League


Parliamentary elections were held in Syria on 25 and 26 May 1973.[1] The result was a victory for the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, which won 122 of the 186 seats.[2] They were also the first elections in which the Syrian-led Ba'ath Party ran for seats in parliament, the original Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party had been dissolved in 1966.

Results

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PartySeats
Ba'ath Party 122
Syrian Communist Party 8
Arab Socialist Union 6
Arab Socialist Movement 3
Socialist Unionist Party 1
Independents46
Total186
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p226

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