1968 Colombian Congressional Election
17 March 1968 to elect the Chamber of Representatives · The National Front
Oficialistas finished first with 77 seats on 39.7% of the vote. Turnout 37.3%.
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
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President (continued)
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Largest force
Oficialistas
77 seats
Turnout
37.3%
The result
| Share of the Senate | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oficialistas | — | 77 | +8 | 988.540 | 39.7% | — | |
| Oficialistas disidentes | — | 17 | — | 196.457 | 7.9% | — | |
| National Popular Alliance | — | 6 | +2 | 82.294 | 3.3% | — | |
| People's Liberal Revolutionary Movement | — | 2 | — | 55.984 | 2.3% | — | |
| Others | — | 0 | — | 5.351 | 0.2% | — | |
| Unionistas | — | 49 | +14 | 578.485 | 23.2% | — | |
| National Popular Alliance | — | 28 | -5 | 319.609 | 12.8% | — | |
| Lauro-Alzatistas | — | 5 | -20 | 48.087 | 1.9% | — | |
| Others | — | 1 | +1 | 14.937 | 0.6% | — | |
| Independents | — | 19 | +18 | 199.330 | 8.0% | — |