1979 Mexican legislative election
Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 1 July 1979.[1] The Institutional Revolutionary Party won 296 of the 400 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.[2] Voter turnout was 49%.[3]
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Results
| Party | Mayoria | Partido | Seats | +/- | ||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | 8,714,151 | 74.1 | 9,418,178 | 72.8 | 296 | +101 |
| National Action Party | 1,485,593 | 11.3 | 1,525,111 | 11.8 | 43 | +23 |
| Mexican Communist Party | 691,229 | 5.3 | 703,068 | 5.4 | 18 | New |
| Popular Socialist Party | 380,719 | 2.9 | 389,590 | 3.0 | 11 | -1 |
| Mexican Democratic Party | 296,623 | 2.3 | 293,540 | 2.3 | 10 | New |
| Socialist Party of the Workers | 294,727 | 2.3 | 311,913 | 2.4 | 10 | New |
| Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution | 238,892 | 1.8 | 298,183 | 2.3 | 12 | +2 |
| Non-registered candidates | 10,748 | 0.1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 683,728 | – | 833,146 | – | – | – |
| Total | 13,796,410 | 100 | 13,772,729 | 100 | 400 | +163 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||||
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References
- Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p453 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- Nohlen, p469
- Nohlen, p460
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