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El Salvador 1978 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
Legislative
Assembly
|
|
Date of Election
|
March
12, 1978
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
54
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
2
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
| National
Conciliation Party (PCN) |
50
|
-
|
| Salvadoran
Popular Party (PPS) |
4
|
-
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1979, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1979.
| Population
Size |
4
354 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
1
800 000
|
|
Total Votes
|
849
208 *
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
47.2%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
-
|
* Total votes include
only valid votes.
Source: Voter
Turnout: El Salvador. [Internet]. International IDEA. 20 March 2002. |