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1950 Salvadoran general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | El Salvador |
| module | {{Infobox election |
| embed | yes |
| election_name | Presidential election |
| type | presidential |
| previous_election | 1945 Salvadoran presidential election |
| previous_year | 1945 |
| next_election | 1956 Salvadoran presidential election |
| next_year | 1956 |
| election_date | 26–29 March 1950 |
| image1 | Oscar Osorio.jpg |
| nominee1 | Óscar Osorio |
| party1 | Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification |
| popular_vote1 | 345,139 |
| percentage1 | 56.45% |
| image2 | |
| nominee2 | José Asencio |
| party2 | Renovating Action Party |
| popular_vote2 | 266,271 |
| percentage2 | 43.55% |
| map_image | Elecciones presidenciales de El Salvador de 1950 - Resultado por Departamento.svg |
| map_caption | Results by department |
| title | President |
| before_election | Revolutionary Council of Government |
| after_election | Óscar Osorio |
| after_party | Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification |
| module | {{Infobox legislative election |
| embed | yes |
| election_name | Legislative election |
| previous_election | 1944 |
| next_election | 1952 |
| seats_for_election | All 52 seats in the Legislative Assembly |
| majority_seats | 27 |
| first_election | yes |
| party1 | Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification |
| leader1 | Óscar Osorio |
| percentage1 | 56.45 |
| seats1 | 38 |
| party2 | Renovating Action Party |
| leader2 | José Asencio |
| percentage2 | 43.55 |
| seats2 | 14 |
| map | Elecciones legislativas de El Salvador de 1950 - Resultados por Departamento.svg |
| map_caption | Results by constituency |
General elections were held in El Salvador between 26 and 29 March 1950. The result was a victory for Óscar Osorio in the presidential election, and his Revolutionary Party of Democratic Unification in the legislative election.
Results
References
Bibliography
- Political Handbook of the world, 1950 New York, 1951
- Benítez Manaut, Raúl (1990) "El Salvador: un equilibrio imperfecto entre los votos y las botas" Secuencia 17:71-92
- Consejo Central de Elecciones (1951) Memoria de las elecciones de 1950 San Salvador: Secretaria de Información de la Presidencia de la Republica.
- Eguizábal, Cristina (1984) "El Salvador: elecciones sin democracia" Polemica 14/15:16-33
- Institute for the Comparative Study of Political Systems. 1967. El Salvador election factbook, March 5, 1967. Washington: Institute for the Comparative Study of Political Systems.
- Kantor, Harry (1969) Patterns of politics and political systems in Latin America Chicago: Rand McNally & Company
- Montgomery, Tommie Sue (1995) Revolution in El Salvador: From civil strife to civil peace Boulder: Westview
- Parker, Franklin D (1981) The Central American republics Westport: Greenwood Press
- Ruddle, Kenneth (1972) Latin American political statistics Supplement to the statistical abstract of Latin America. Los Angeles: Latin American Center, UCLA
- Webre, Stephen (1979) José Napoleón Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics 1960-1972 Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press
- Williams, Philip J. and Knut Walter (1997) Militarization and demilitarization in El Salvador's transition to democracy. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press
References
- Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp.287.
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