Costa Rican general election, 1953

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General elections were held in Costa Rica on 26 July 1953.[1] José Figueres Ferrer of the National Liberation Party won the presidential election, whilst his party also won the parliamentary election. Voter turnout was 67.2% in the presidential election and 67.5% in the parliamentary election.[2]

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Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
José Figueres Ferrer National Liberation Party 123,444 64.7
Fernando Castro Cervantes Democratic Party 67,324 35.3
Invalid/blank votes 6,721 -
Total 197,489 100
Source: Nohlen

Parliament

Party Votes % Seats
National Liberation Party 114,043 64.7 30
Democratic Party 67,324 21.2 11
Independent National Republican Party 12,696 7.2 3
National Unity Party 12,069 6.9 1
Invalid/blank votes 22,140 - -
Total 198,270 100 45
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 9780199283576
  2. ^ Nohlen, p156

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