1958 Venezuelan Legislative Election
7 December 1958 · Punto Fijo · 132 seats
Democratic Action finished first with 73 of 132 seats on 49.5% of the vote. Turnout 93.4%. Rómulo Betancourt replaced Edgar Sanabria.
President before
Edgar Sanabria
Independent
President after
Rómulo Betancourt
Democratic Action
Largest force
Democratic Action
73 of 132 seats
Turnout
93.4%
The result
Democratic Action
49.5% of votes
73
seats
Democratic Republican Union
26.8% of votes
34
seats
Copei
15.2% of votes
18
seats
Communist Party of Venezuela
6.2% of votes
7
seats
Republican Integration
0.8% of votes
0
seats
Socialist Workers' Party
0.6% of votes
0
seats
Independent National Electoral Movement
0.6% of votes
0
seats
Socialist Party of Venezuela
0.4% of votes
0
seats