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
| Share of the National Assembly | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Action | — | 73 | — | 1,275,973 | 49.5% | — | |
| Democratic Republican Union | — | 34 | — | 690,357 | 26.8% | — | |
| Copei | — | 18 | — | 392,305 | 15.2% | — | |
| Communist Party of Venezuela | — | 7 | — | 160,791 | 6.2% | — | |
| Republican Integration | — | 0 | — | 19,424 | 0.8% | — | |
| Socialist Workers' Party | — | 0 | — | 15,476 | 0.6% | — | |
| Independent National Electoral Movement | — | 0 | — | 14,908 | 0.6% | — | |
| Socialist Party of Venezuela | — | 0 | — | 10,983 | 0.4% | — |