1962 Agrestiumontian general election

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1962 Agrestiumontian general election
← 1958 12 February 1962 1966 →

All 376 seats in the National Assembly
188 seats needed for a majority
Turnout92.3% (Decrease 2.3 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party PU/RPP Social Democrats Communist
Leader's seat Middle Mountains The Suburbs Thousand Lakes
Last election 44.3%, 172 seats 42.0%, 158 seats 8.1%, 32 seats
Seats won 182 178 16
Seat change Increase 10 Increase 20 Decrease 16
Percentage 46.7% 45.9% 5.2%
Swing Increase 2.4% Increase 3.9% Decrease 2.9%

Map (update) 1962 Agrestiumontian general election1.png
Largest political party by municipality
  SD   PU   RPP   LSR

The People's party (PU) and the Regionalist People's Party (RPP) formed a political alliance to not compete against each other. The RPP only contests elections in Spitsberg, while the PU contests elections in the other seven regions.

Results

1962 Agrestiumontian general election
Party % Seats +/–
People's Union PU 40.5% 157 Increase 4
Regionalist People's Party RPP 6.2% 25 Increase 5
'62 Alliance 46.7% 182 Increase 10
Social Democrats SD 45.9% 178 Increase 20
Communist Party KPA 5.2% 16 Decrease 16
League of Independents and Regionalists LSR 1.8% 1 Decrease 16
Others 0.2% 0
Total 100% 376

By Region

Map of regions 1962 Agrestiumontian general election.png
Regions SD PU RPP KPA LSR Others
Region of the Capital 57.0 31.8 - 7.6 3.2 0.4
The Suburbs 54.9 37.0 - 5.3 2.4 0.4
Middle Mountains 32.3 62.6 - 3.1 1.8 0.2
Spitsberg 44.6 - 49.3 3.2 2.6 0.3
Northern Pass 44.4 50.0 - 4.1 0.7 0.8
Southern Pass 43.0 53.0 - 2.9 0.9 0.2
Thousand Lakes 43.0 42.2 - 11.9 2.5 0.4
Yellow Mountain 48.0 47.6 - 3.7 0.3 0.4

Parties

Name Ideology
seats
SD Social Democrats Social democracy
178 / 376
PU People's Union Conservatism
158 / 376
RPP Regionalist People's Party Regionalism
Centrism
25 / 376
KPA Communist Party Communism
16 / 376
LSR League of Independents and Regionalists Liberalism
Regionalism
1 / 376