Chilean parliamentary election, 1957
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Parliamentary elections were held in Chile on 3 March 1957.[1] The Radical Party emerged as the largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, winning 36 of the 147 seats.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radical Party | 188,526 | 21.5 | 36 | +18 |
| Liberal Party | 134,741 | 15.3 | 30 | +7 |
| United Conservative Party | 121,223 | 13.8 | 21 | – |
| National Falange | 82,710 | 9.4 | 17 | +14 |
| Agrarian Labor Party | 68,602 | 7.8 | 10 | –16 |
| People's Socialist Party | 55,004 | 6.2 | 5 | –15 |
| Democratic Party | 44,213 | 5.0 | 5 | +4 |
| Socialist Party | 38,783 | 4.4 | 7 | –2 |
| National Union of Independents | 37,975 | 4.3 | 7 | +2 |
| Social Christian Conservative Party | 33,654 | 3.8 | 2 | – |
| Labour Party | 17,785 | 2.0 | 4 | New |
| Republican Movement | 10,393 | 1.2 | 1 | New |
| Christian National Party | 9,085 | 0.9 | 0 | –4 |
| Laborista Party | 8,010 | 0.9 | 0 | –1 |
| Radical Doctrinaire Party | 5,577 | 0.6 | 0 | –3 |
| Doctrinaire Democratic Party | 3,302 | 0.4 | 0 | New |
| People's National Movement | 1,342 | 0.2 | 0 | –1 |
| Independents | 17,304 | 2.0 | 2 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 878,229 | 100 | 147 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,284,159 | – | – | |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
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