1953 Hungarian parliamentary election

1953 Hungarian parliamentary election
All 298 seats in the National Assembly
Turnout	97.98%

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 17 May 1953.^[1] As would be the case with all elections for the remainder of Communist rule, voters were presented with a single list from the Communist Hungarian Working People's Party, comprising Communists and pro-Communist independents. The Working People's Party won 206 of the 298 seats, with the remaining 92 going to independents.^[2]

Results[]


Party	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
Hungarian Working People's Party	6,256,653	99.0	206	–79
Independents	6,256,653	99.0	92	–25
Against	61,257	1.0	–	–
Invalid/blank votes	52,609	–	–	–
Total	6,370,519	100	298	–104
Registered voters/turnout	6,501,869	98.0	–	–
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References[]

^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p899 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p931

[NS-1] Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p899 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

[2] Nohlen & Stöver, p931

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