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1963 Surinamese general election

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Field	Value
country	Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)
previous_election	1958
next_election	1967
election_date	March 1963
election_name	1963 Surinamese general election
seats_for_election	36 seats in the Estates of Suriname
majority_seats	19
nopercentage	yes
party1	National Party of Suriname
leader1	Johan Pengel
seats1	14
last_election1	9
party2	Progressive Reform Party (Suriname)
leader2	Jagernath Lachmon
seats2	8
last_election2	4
party3	Action Front
seats3	6
last_election3	2
party4	Party for National Unity and Solidarity
leader4	Iding Soemita
seats4	4
last_election4	2
party5	Progressive Surinamese People's Party
seats5	4
last_election5	4
title	Prime Minister
before_election	S.D. Emanuels
before_party	National Party of Suriname
after_election	Johan Pengel
after_party	National Party of Suriname

General elections were held in Suriname in March 1963. The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 14 of the 36 seats.

Results

Elected members

Member	Party
Jnan Hansdev Adhin	United Hindustani Party
Henck Arron	National Party of Suriname
F.M. Boldewijn	National Party of Suriname
Chris Calor	National Party of Suriname
Paul Chandi Shaw	Action Front (Action Group)
David George Findlay	Action Front (Surinamese Democratic Party)
Emile de la Fuente	National Party of Suriname
Olton van Genderen	National Party of Suriname
Leo Guda	Progressive Surinamese People's Party
Henk Heidweiller	Progressive Surinamese People's Party
Harry Hirasing	Action Front (Surinamese Democratic Party)
W. Kramaredja	Party for National Unity and Solidarity
Jagernath Lachmon	United Hindustani Party
Bhagwansingh Laigsingh	United Hindustani Party
Wilfred Liefde	National Party of Suriname
Walter Lim A Po	National Party of Suriname
André Morgenstond	National Party of Suriname
E.N. Morman	National Party of Suriname
Alwin Mungra	United Hindustani Party
Radjnarain Nannan Panday	United Hindustani Party
Coen Ooft	Progressive Surinamese People's Party
Leo Naurang Pahladsingh	Action Front (Action Group)
A.H. Pawiroredjo	Party for National Unity and Solidarity
Chris Pinas	National Party of Suriname
R. Pocorni	National Party of Suriname
Dewnarain Poetoe	Action Front (Nickerie Independent Party)
Isabella Richaards	National Party of Suriname
Th.N. Saridjo	Party for National Unity and Solidarity
D. Sathoe	United Hindustani Party
Hemradj Shriemisier	United Hindustani Party
Iding Soemita	Party for National Unity and Solidarity
Hendrik Soemodihardjo	Party for National Unity and Solidarity
Jules Sof	United Hindustani Party
M.G. Sumter	Action Front (Action Front Dihaat)
Emile Wijntuin	Progressive Surinamese People's Party
Floris Zwakke	National Party of Suriname

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p614 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
[http://www.caribbeanelections.com/sr/elections/sr_results_1963.asp Suriname General Election Results - March 1963] Caribbean Elections

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