1942 Argentine legislative election
1 March 1942
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85 of the 158 seats in the Chamber of Deputies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 66.80% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 1 March 1942. Voter turnout was 67%.
Results
| Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Total | |||||||||
| Concordancia | National Democratic Party | 655,118 | 33.53 | 29 | 52 | |||||
| Concordancia | 192,844 | 9.87 | 8 | — | ||||||
| Santa Fe Radical Civic Union | 151,450 | 7.75 | 8 | 11 | ||||||
| Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union | 36,336 | 1.86 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Agrarian Party–Autonomist Party of Corrientes | 16,100 | 0.82 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 1,051,848 | 53.84 | 47 | 69 | ||||||
| Radical Civic Union | 496,415 | 25.41 | 23 | 67 | ||||||
| Socialist Party | 188,782 | 9.66 | 12 | 17 | ||||||
| Democratic Progressive Party | 49,198 | 2.52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Labour Gathering Party | 32,126 | 1.64 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Tucumán Radical Civic Union | 26,612 | 1.36 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Taxpayers Union | 19,922 | 1.02 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Provincial Defence–White Flag | 13,229 | 0.68 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Unified Radical Civic Union | 13,100 | 0.67 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Radical Civic Union – Popular Agrarian Front | 12,955 | 0.66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Blockist Radical Civic Union | 8,864 | 0.45 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Socialist Workers' Party | 7,717 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Radical Party | 6,234 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Salta Radical Civic Union | 6,004 | 0.31 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Public Health Party | 5,523 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Popular Civic Party | 5,436 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Democratic Front | 3,414 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Conservative Party | 3,016 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Neighborhood Union | 2,364 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Republican Union | 713 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Others | 330 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 1,953,802 | 100.00 | 85 | 158 | ||||||
| Valid votes | 1,953,802 | 95.70 | ||||||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 87,765 | 4.30 | ||||||||
| Total votes | 2,041,567 | 100.00 | ||||||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,058,946 | 66.74 | ||||||||
| Source: Cantón,[1] El Litoral[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
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Finalizó el escrutinio del distrito de Capital Federal". El Litoral. 13 March 1942.
- ^ "Finalizó el escrutinio de Corrientes". El Litoral. 7 March 1942.