Costa Rican parliamentary election, 1942

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Mid-term parliamentary elections were held in Costa Rica on 8 February 1942.^[1] The result was a victory for the Independent National Republican Party, which received 63.3% of the vote. Voter turnout was 74.0%.^[2]

Results

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Independent National Republican Party	66,256	63.3
Workers and Farmers Party	17,060	16.3
Democratic Party	9,628	9.2
Cortesista alajuelense	8,532	8.1
Confraternidad guanacasteca	2,554	2.4
Republicano Nacional Independiente	683	0.7
Invalid/blank votes	368	-	-
Total	105,081	100
Source: Nohlen

References

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