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1969 Surinamese general election
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
| previous_election | 1967 |
| next_election | 1973 |
| election_date | 24 October 1969 |
| election_name | 1969 Surinamese general election |
| seats_for_election | 39 seats in the Estates |
| majority_seats | 20 |
| party1 | VHP Bloc |
| leader1 | Jagernath Lachmon |
| percentage1 | 37.23 |
| seats1 | 19 |
| last_election1 | 17 |
| party2 | National Party of Suriname |
| leader2 | Johan Adolf Pengel |
| percentage2 | 27.19 |
| seats2 | 11 |
| last_election2 | 17 |
| party3 | PNP Bloc |
| leader3 | Jules Sedney |
| percentage3 | 23.37 |
| seats3 | 8 |
| last_election3 | 3 |
| party4 | Nationalist Republican Party (Suriname) |
| leader4 | Eddy Bruma |
| percentage4 | 7.81 |
| seats4 | 1 |
| last_election4 | 0 |
| title | Prime Minister |
| before_election | Arthur Johan May |
| before_party | Independent politician |
| after_election | Jules Sedney |
| after_party | Progressive 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
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p614 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
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