1956 Iranian legislative election

1956 Iranian legislative election
1956
All 136 seats in the National Consultative Assembly
  First party Second party
 
Leader Manouchehr Eghbal Asadollah Alam
Party Nationalists' Party People's Party
Seats won 71 36
Prime Minister before election

Hossein Ala'
Independent

Elected Prime Minister

Hossein Ala'
Independent

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran in 1956. The result was a victory for the Party of Nationalists, which won 71 of the 136 seats.[1]

Results

PartySeats
Nationalists' Party71
People's Party36
Other parties9
Independents20
Total136
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p73 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
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