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1946 Costa Rican parliamentary election

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Mid-term parliamentary elections were held in Costa Rica on 10 February 1946.[1] The result was a victory for the Independent National Republican Party, which received 50.5% of the vote. Voter turnout was 64.3%.[2] They were the last mid-term elections in the country's history.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Independent National Republican Party 52,044 50.5
Democratic Party 42,860 41.6
People's Vanguard Party 5,577 5.4
Republican Party 1,095 1.1
Abstencionista 672 0.7
Anticomunista 521 0.5
Invalid/blank votes 127 - -
Total 103,139 100
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ^ a b Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Nohlen, p156