1962 Schoklandic general election

1962 Schoklandic general election

1 February, 1962
All 220 seats to the State Assembly 111 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	89.4%
First party Second party Third party   Leader John Ross Tom Hoff Louis Huis Party Catholic State Party Social Democratic State Party Liberal State Party Leader's seat Southern Region Capital Region Eastern Region Last election 92 seats, 40.9% 48 seats, 21.4% 27 seats, 13.0% Seats won 86 52 30 Seat change 6 4 3 Percentage 37.6% 23.8 14.1% Swing 3.3% 2.4% 1.1%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Æneas Raef Harry Ter Voorth Jan Kol Party Protestant State Party Free Christian State Party Communist State Party Leader's seat Eastern Region Capital Region Southern Region Last election 33 seats, 13.6% 10 seats, 5.3% 8 seats, 4.3% Seats won 32 11 7 Seat change 1 1 1 Percentage 13.7% 5.3% 4.2% Swing 0.1% 0.1
Rijksminister before election Tom Hoff SDRP Elected Rijksminister Tom Hoff SDRP

1958 Schoklandic general election
Party			%	Seats	+/– (%pnt)	+/– (seat)
	Catholic State Party	KRP	37.6%	86	3.6	6
	Social Democratic State Party	SDRP	23.8%	52	2.4	4
	Liberal State Party	LRP	14.1%	30	1.1	3
	Protestant State Party	PRP	13.7%	32	0.1	1
	Free Christian State Party	VCRP	5.3%	11		1
	Communist State Party	CRP	4.2%	7	0.1	1
	Democratic State Party	DRP	1.4%	2	0.2
Total			100	220
Government (SDRP+PRP+LRP+VCRP)			56.9%	125	3.6	7

Results by region in %

Region	KRP	PRP	SDRP	LRP	DRP	VCRP	CRP
Capital Region	24.3	3.8	40.6	11.0	0.1	13.2	7.0
Islands Region	64.3	0.6	13.8	13.0	2.0	3.5	2.8
Eastern Region	0.4	50.1	12.1	29.1	3.2	1.2	4.0
Southern Region	61.2	0.1	28.6	3.5	0.1	3.3	3.2