1936 Argentine legislative election

1936 Argentine legislative election
Argentina
← 1934 1 March 1936 1938 →
83 of 158 seats in the National Congress
Turnout70.86%
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Radical Civic Union

44.06% 39 +35
Concordance

37.59% 36 −11
Socialist Party

9.21% 5 −16
Tucumán Radical Civic Union

2.01% 3 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by province
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Legislative elections were held in Argentina on 1 March 1936. The National Democratic Party remained the largest faction, with 55 of the 158 seats, despite receiving far fewer votes than the Radical Civic Union. Voter turnout was 70.9%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats won Total seats
Radical Civic Union (UCR) 720,009 44.06 39 42
Total Concordance 614,225 37.59 36 79
National Democratic Party (PDN) 370,315 22.66 25 58
Santa Fe Radical Civic Union (UCR-SF) 82,625 5.06 3 6
Concordance 70,241 4.30 4 1
Unified Radical Civic Union (UCR-U) 43,615 2.67 2 4
Liberal Party of Corrientes (PLCo) 17,043 1.04 1 2
Independent Socialist Party (PSI) 12,073 0.74 — 2
Popular Party of Jujuy 11,171 0.68 1 2
Antipersonalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-A) 7,142 0.44 — 4
Socialist Party (PS) 150,442 9.21 5 25
Democratic Progressive Party (PDP) 80,542 4.93 — 6
Tucumán Radical Civic Union 32,903 2.01 3 5
Radical Party 10,987 0.67 — —
Federalist Radical Civic Union (UCR-F) 6,919 0.42 — 1
Public Health Party 5,387 0.33 — —
San Luis Radical Civic Union 4,063 0.25 — —
Popular Party 2,775 0.17 — —
National Democratic Party (Renewal Center) 2,719 0.17 — —
National Labor Party 1,681 0.10 — —
Labor Party 934 0.06 — —
Argentine Integralist Party 267 0.02 — —
Others 186 0.01 — —
Total 1,634,039 100 83 158
Positive votes 1,634,039 94.85
Invalid/blank votes 88,080 5.11
Tally sheet differences 598 0.03
Total votes 1,722,717 100
Registered voters/turnout 2,431,129 70.86
Source:[1]

Results by province

Province UCR Concordance PS Others
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Buenos Aires 190,698 41.75 7 239,292 52.39 16 26,456 5.79 — 318 0.07 —
Buenos Aires City 187,100 57.43 11 12,073 3.71 — 103,106 31.65 5 23,529 7.22 —
Córdoba 106,384 64.01 7 54,166 32.59 3 5,653 3.40 — — — —
Corrientes 16,613 22.62 — 56,841 77.38 4 — — — 5 0.01 —
Entre Ríos 62,211 56.65 4 41,984 38.23 2 4,696 4.28 — 934 0.85 —
Jujuy — — — 11,171 100 1 — — — — — —
Mendoza 18,122 30.81 1 28,294 48.11 2 5,464 9.29 — 6,936 11.79 —
San Luis 7,416 29.43 1 13,721 54.45 2 — — — 4,063 16.12 —
Santa Fe 91,086 35.81 7 82,625 32.48 3 — — — 80,675 31.71 —
Santiago del Estero 13,624 22.78 1 43,615 72.93 2 2,561 4.28 — — — —
Tucumán 26,755 28.89 — 30,443 32.87 1 2,506 2.71 — 32,903 35.53 3
Total 720,009 44.06 39 614,225 37.59 36 150,442 9.21 5 149,363 9.14 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. 115-116.