1954 Mongolian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Mongolia on 13 June 1954.[1] At the time, the country was a one-party state under the rule of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party. The MPRP won 192 of the 295 seats, with the remaining 103 seats going to non-party candidates, who had been appointed by the MPRP due to their social status.[2] Voter turnout was reported to be 100%, with only 97 voters failing to cast a ballot.

1954 Mongolian legislative election

13 June 1954

295 seats in the State Great Khural
148 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats ±
MPRP Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal 192 +16
MPRP appointees 103 -15
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers before Chairmen of the Council of Ministers after
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
MPRP
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
MPRP

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party192+16
Non-party candidates103–15
Invalid/blank votes
Total494,7931002950
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p490 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen et al., p505
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