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El Salvador 1991 Legislative Election

Chamber

Legislative Assembly

Date of Election

March 10, 1991

Type of Electoral System

Proportional

Number of Seats Available

84

Length of Legislative Term
3 years
Number of Seats
Percentage of Votes #
Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA)
39
44.23%
Christian Democratic Party (PDC)
26
27.96%
National Conciliation Party (PCN)
9
8.99%
Democratic Convergence (CD)
8
12.16%
Authentic Christian Movement (MADC)
1
3.23%
Democratic Nationalist Union (UDN)
1
2.68%

Source: Political Handbook of the World 1992, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1992.
# Source: Political Database of the Americas (1999) El Salvador: 1991 Legislative Election. [Internet]. Georgetown University and the Organization of American States. 18 December 2002.

Population Size
5 351 000
Registered Voters
2 180 000

Total Votes

1 153 013

Vote/Registered Voter

52.9%

Spoilt Ballots

8.8%

Source: Voter Turnout: El Salvador. [Internet]. International IDEA. 20 March 2002.


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