Jordanian general election, 1956

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General elections were held in Jordan on 21 October 1956.[1] The National Socialist Party emerged as the largest party, with 11 seats.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
National Socialist Party 11New
Independents 11–27
Arab Constitutional Party 8New
Muslim Brotherhood 4New
Ba'ath Party 1New
Liberal Party 10
Invalid/blank votes
Total 400
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p148 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. Nohlen et al., p151
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