General elections were held in Uruguay on 25 November 1928,[ 1] Chamber of Representatives , three members of the National Council of Administration and seven of the nineteen members of the Senate .
The various factions of the Colorado Party received the most votes in the Chamber of Representatives elections, but the National Party won the most seats. The Colorado Party won two of the three seats in the National Council of Administration, while the National Party won five of the seven Senate seats.
Results
National Council of Administration
Chamber of Representatives
Party and lema Votes % Seats Colorado Party Batllista Colorado Party 88,553 29.61 38 Party for the Colorado Tradition 21,814 7.30 9 Gral. Rivera Colorado Party 21,322 7.13 8 Radical Colorado Party 9,879 3.30 4 Partido Concentración Colorada 1,671 0.56 0 Agrupación Colorada Juventud Riverista 831 0.28 0 Total 144,070 48.18 59 National Party 140,940 47.13 60 Radical White Party 4,219 1.41 1 Communist Party 3,911 1.31 1 Socialist Party 2,931 0.98 1 Civic Union 2,743 0.92 1 Agrarian Party 199 0.07 0 Reformist Party 4 0.00 0 Total 299,017 100.00 123 Registered voters/turnout 382,217 – Source: Nohlen, Bottinelli et al .[ 2]
Senate
Party Votes % Seats National Party 75,190 46.30 5 Colorado Party 66,209 40.77 2 Partido Concentración Colorada 6,939 4.27 0 Communist Party 3,122 1.92 0 Gral. Rivera Colorado Party 3,029 1.87 0 Party for the Colorado Tradition 2,851 1.76 0 Socialist Party 2,445 1.51 0 Civic Union 1,754 1.08 0 Agrupación Colorada Juventud Riverista 682 0.42 0 Agrarian Party 159 0.10 0 Total 162,380 100.00 7 Source: Bottinelli et al .[ 2]
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