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 | 11 | New | ||
| Independents | 11 | –27 | ||
| Arab Constitutional Party | 8 | New | ||
| Muslim Brotherhood | 4 | New | ||
| Ba'ath Party | 1 | New | ||
| Liberal Party | 1 | 0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
| Total | 40 | 0 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
References
- ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p148 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- ↑ Nohlen et al., p151
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