1949 Syrian Constituent Assembly election

1949 Syrian Constituent Assembly election

16 November 1949 (1949-11-16)

All 113 seats in the Constituent Assembly
57 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party People's Independent National Party
Seats won 53 31 13

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Muslim Brotherhood of Syria Ba'ath Party Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Seats won 4 1 1

General elections were held in Syria on 15 and 16 November 1949 to elect its Constituent Assembly, with a second round on 25 November.[1] The result was a victory for the People's Party, which won 63 of the 113 seats.[2]

Results

PartySeats
People's Party63
National Party13
Muslim Brotherhood of Syria4
Ba'ath Party1
Syrian Social Nationalist Party1
Independents31
Total113
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p221 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ↑ Nohlen et al., p225