1963 Hungarian parliamentary election
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All 340 seats in the National Assembly 171 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 97.2% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 24 August 1963.[1] The Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party was the only party to contest the elections, and won 252 of the 340 seats, with the remaining 88 going to independents selected by the party.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party | 6,813,058 | 98.9 | 252 | –24 |
Independents | 88 | +26 | ||
Against | 75,777 | 1.1 | – | – |
Invalid/blank votes | 26,809 | – | – | – |
Total | 6,915,644 | 100 | 340 | +2 |
Registered voters/turnout | 7,114,855 | 97.2 | – | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p899 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p931