Iranian legislative election, 1956

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Parliamentary elections were held in Iran in 1956. The result was a victory for the Nationalist Party, which won 71 of the 136 seats.^[1]

Results

Party	%	Seats
Nationalist Party		71
People's Party		36
Independents		20
Other parties		9
Invalid/blank votes	–	–
Total		136
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p73 ISBN 0-19-924958-X

Elections and referendums in Iran

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