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1960 Laotian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Laos on 24 April 1960 to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of Parliament.[1] The result was a victory for the Committee for the Defence of the National Interests, which won 34 of the 59 seats.[2]

Results

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PartySeats+/–
Committee for the Defence of National Interests34New
Lao People's Rally17–16
Lao Patriotic Front0–9
Peace and Neutrality Party0–4
Independents8+4
Total59–1
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p135 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p137