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1961 Syrian parliamentary election

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Field	Value
country	Syria
flag_year	1932
type	Parliamentary
previous_election	1954 Syrian parliamentary election
previous_year	1954
next_year	1966
seats_for_election	All 172 seats in the Parliament of Syria
majority_seats	87
image_size	130x130px
election_date	1–2 December 1961
image1	Nazim al-Kudsi.jpg
leader1	Nazim al-Kudsi
party1	People's Party (Syria)
last_election1	30
seats1	33
seat_change1	3
image2	Sabri al-Assali.jpg
leader2	Sabri al-Asali
party2	National Party (Syria)
last_election2	19
seats2	21
seat_change2	2
image3	Michel Aflaq, 1960s.jpg
leader3	Michel Aflaq
party3	Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region
last_election3	22
seats3	20
seat_change3	2
map_image	1961 Syrian parliamentary election - Results by Governorate.svg
map_caption	Results by governorate
title	Prime Minister
before_election	Izzat al-Nuss
before_party	Military
after_election	Maarouf al-Dawalibi
after_party	People's Party (Syria)

Parliamentary elections were held in Syria on 1 and 2 December 1961. The People's Party remained the largest party in parliament, winning 33 of the 172 seats. These were the last multi-party elections in Syria before the Baathist coup in 1963.

Results

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p221 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X

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