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1969 Surinamese general election


FieldValue
countrySuriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)
previous_election1967
next_election1973
election_date24 October 1969
election_name1969 Surinamese general election
seats_for_election39 seats in the Estates
majority_seats20
party1VHP Bloc
leader1Jagernath Lachmon
percentage137.23
seats119
last_election117
party2National Party of Suriname
leader2Johan Adolf Pengel
percentage227.19
seats211
last_election217
party3PNP Bloc
leader3Jules Sedney
percentage323.37
seats38
last_election33
party4Nationalist Republican Party (Suriname)
leader4Eddy Bruma
percentage47.81
seats41
last_election40
titlePrime Minister
before_electionArthur Johan May
before_partyIndependent politician
after_electionJules Sedney
after_partyProgressive National Party (Suriname)

General elections were held in Suriname on 24 October 1969. The result was a victory for the VHP bloc (an alliance of the VHP, the Indonesian People's Party and the ), which won 19 of the 39 seats.

Results

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p614 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
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