1917 Uruguayan parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Uruguay on 14 January 1917.[1] The Colorado Party won a majority of seats in both the Chamber of Representatives and Senate.

Results

Chamber of Representatives

Party or lemaVotes%
Colorado PartyColorado Party (Batllistas)63,25049.37
Colorado Party (Gral. Rivera)2,9202.28
Total66,17051.65
National PartyCivic Nationalist32,30425.21
National Party28,94122.59
Total61,24547.80
Socialist Party7030.55
Total128,118100.00
Source: Bottinelli et al.[2]

Senate

Party or lemaVotes%Seats
Colorado PartyColorado Party (Batllistas)37,76851.924
Colorado Party (Gral. Rivera)7381.01
Total38,50652.93
National PartyCivic Nationalist21,72029.863
National Party11,90016.36
Total33,62046.21
Socialist Party6220.860
Total72,748100.007
Source: Bottinelli et al.[2]

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p555 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ a b Bottinelli, Oscar Alberto; Giménez, Wilfredo; Marius, Jorge Luis. "Enciclopedia Electoral del Uruguay 1900–2010" (PDF). Parlamento del Uruguay.