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1960 Colombian Congressional Election

20 March 1960 to elect the Chamber of Representatives · The National Front

Oficialistas finished first with 58 seats on 43.6% of the vote. Turnout 57.8%.

Seats were divided equally between Liberals and Conservatives by constitutional pact, so voters chose between factions of one party rather than between parties.

President before

President (continued)

Largest force

Oficialistas

58 seats

Turnout

57.8%

The result

Share of the Senate
Oficialistas58
1.106.67843.6%
Liberal Revolutionary Movement18
354.56014.0%
Others0
17.1650.7%
Alzaospinistas37
567.08722.4%
Doctrinarios38-11
446.39317.6%
Leyvistas1
37.0201.5%
Others0
8.8700.3%