1959 Aruban general election

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General elections were held in Aruba in 1959. They were the third elections for the Island Council.[1]

Four parties participated, three of which had participated in 1955; the Aruban Patriotic Party, Aruban People's Party and the Union Nacional Arubana. The PDC, a breakaway from the PPA, also contested the elections and won a single seat.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Aruban Patriotic Party (PPA) 9,893 12 –3
Aruban People's Party (AVP) 4,899 6 +3
Union Nacional Arubana (UNA) 1,609 2 –1
PDC 1 New
Source: Historia di Aruba

References

  1. ^ "Politieke partijen en verkiezingen". Historia di Aruba (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 September 2017.