1942 Argentine legislative election

1942 Argentine legislative election
Argentina
1 March 1942

85 of 158 seats in the National Congress
Turnout66.80%
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Concordance

53.84% 47 +24
Radical Civic Union

25.41% 23 −29
Socialist Party

9.66% 12 +7
Tucumán Radical Civic Union

1.36% 1 +1
Blockist Radical Civic Union

0.45% 1 +1
Salta Radical Civic Union

0.31% 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by province

Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 1 March 1942. Voter turnout was 67%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats won Total seats
Total Concordance 1,051,848 53.84 47 69
National Democratic Party (PDN) 655,118 33.53 29 52
Concordance 192,844 9.87 8 —
Santa Fe Radical Civic Union (UCR-SF) 151,450 7.75 8 11
Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-A) 36,336 1.86 1 5
Agrarian Party - Autonomist Party of Corrientes 16,100 0.82 1 1
Radical Civic Union (UCR) 496,415 25.41 23 67
Socialist Party (PS) 188,782 9.66 12 17
Democratic Progressive Party (PDP) 49,198 2.52 — —
Labour Gathering Party (CO) 32,126 1.64 — —
Tucumán Radical Civic Union (UCR) 26,612 1.36 1 1
Taxpayers Union 19,922 1.02 — —
Provincial Defence–White Flag (DP-BB) 13,229 0.68 — —
Unified Radical Civic Union (UCR-U) 13,100 0.67 — 2
Radical Civic Union - Popular Agrarian Front 12,955 0.66 — —
Blockist Radical Civic Union (UCR-B) 8,864 0.45 1 1
Socialist Workers' Party (PSO) 7,717 0.39 — —
Radical Party 6,234 0.32 — —
Salta Radical Civic Union 6,004 0.31 1 1
Public Health Party 5,523 0.28 — —
Popular Civic Party 5,436 0.28 — —
Democratic Front 3,414 0.17 — —
Conservative Party 3,016 0.15 — —
Neighborhood Union 2,364 0.12 — —
Republican Union 713 0.04 — —
Others 330 0.02 — —
Total 1,953,802 100 85 158
Positive votes 1,953,802 95.61
Invalid/blank votes 87,765 4.29
Tally sheet differences 1,893 0.09
Total votes 2,043,460 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,058,946 66.80
Sources:[1][2][3]

Results by province

Province Concordance UCR PS Others
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Buenos Aires 349,794 77.50 16 82,165 18.20 7 19,402 4.30 — — — —
Buenos Aires City 91,055 21.23 — 124,326 28.99 6 141,968 33.10 12 71,499 16.67 —
Catamarca 17,157 100 2 — — — — — — — — —
Córdoba 86,847 42.95 2 108,119 53.47 4 7,221 3.57 — — — —
Corrientes 69,493 92.32 3 — — — — — — 5,778 7.68 —
Entre Ríos 76,221 54.88 2 58,562 42.16 1 3,978 2.86 — 128 0.09 —
Jujuy 12,810 69.92 2 5,511 30.08 — — — — — — —
La Rioja 12,664 96.57 2 450 3.43 — — — — — — —
Mendoza 53,586 77.37 2 10,983 15.86 1 938 1.35 — 3,752 5.42 —
Salta 27,957 77.08 2 2,309 6.37 — — — — 6,004 16.55 1
San Juan 23,846 64.33 2 2,391 6.45 — 1,966 5.30 — 8,864 23.91 1
Santa Fe 151,450 53.57 8 75,266 26.62 3 6,587 2.33 — 49,400 17.47 —
Santiago del Estero 48,122 63.82 2 14,181 18.81 1 — — — 13,100 17.37 —
Tucumán 30,846 28.57 2 12,152 11.26 — 6,722 6.23 — 58,232 53.94 1
Total 1,051,848 53.84 47 496,415 25.41 23 188,782 9.66 12 216,757 11.09 3

References

  1. ^ Cantón, Darío (1968). Materiales para el estudio de la sociología política en la Argentina (PDF). Vol. Tomo I. Buenos Aires: Centro de Investigaciones Sociales - Torcuato di Tella Institute. p. 127.
  2. ^ "Finalizó el escrutinio del distrito de Capital Federal". El Litoral. 13 March 1942.
  3. ^ "Finalizó el escrutinio de Corrientes". El Litoral. 7 March 1942.