1951 Puerto Rican Constitutional Convention election
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Constitutional Convention elections were held in Puerto Rico on 27 August 1951 to elect the delegates that would participate in the Constitutional Convention held the same year. The elections were boycotted by the Puerto Rican Independence Party as the party did not wish to give the election legitimacy.[1]
Results
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Popular Democratic Party | 351,946 | 82.78 | 76 | |
Partido Estadista Republicano | 50,720 | 11.93 | 0 | |
Socialist Party | 22,505 | 5.29 | 0 | |
Total | 425,171 | 100.00 | 76 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 781,914 | – | ||
Source: Nolla |
References
[edit]- ^ Juan Jose Nolla-Acosta (2013). Puerto Rico Election Results, 1899–2012. Lulu.com. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-300-67141-1.