1982 Salvadoran Constitutional Assembly election

Constitutional Assembly elections were held in El Salvador on 28 March 1982.[1] The Christian Democratic Party won a plurality, with 24 of the 60 seats. Voter turnout was 68.0%.[2] A coalition government, representing the three largest parties equally, was subsequently formed under the presidency of Álvaro Magaña.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Christian Democratic Party590,64440.2024New
Nationalist Republican Alliance430,20529.2819New
National Conciliation Party273,38318.6114–36
Democratic Action112,7877.682New
Salvadoran Popular Party44,9003.061–3
Popular Orientation Party17,3781.180
Total1,469,297100.0060+6
Valid votes1,469,29788.49
Invalid/blank votes191,09611.51
Total votes1,660,393100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,440,00068.05
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p281
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