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Parliamentary elections
were held in
Chile
on 2 March 1941.
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As the largest parties the
Radical Party
emerged in the
Chamber of Deputies
and the Conservative Party in the
Senate
.
Electoral system
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The term length for Senators was eight years, with around half of the Senators elected every four years. This election saw 20 of the 45 Senate seats up for election.
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Results
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Senate
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Party
| Votes
| %
| Seats
|
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| Conservative Party
| 52,540
| | 5
|
| Radical Party
| 49,719
| | 6
|
| Liberal Party
| 37,965
| | 3
|
| Socialist Party
| 37,857
| | 2
|
| Communist Party
| 28,449
| | 3
|
| Democratic Party
| 12,924
| | 0
|
| Laborista Party
| 5,877
| | 0
|
| Agrarian Party
| 3,855
| | 1
|
| Democrat Party
| 2,339
| | 0
|
| National Falange
| 1,228
| | 0
|
| Popular Freedom Alliance
| 762
| | 0
|
Total
| | 20
|
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Total votes
| 238,485
| ?
| |
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Registered voters/turnout
| 575,625
| 41.43
| |
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Source: Nohlen
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Chamber of Deputies
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Party
| Votes
| %
| Seats
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|
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| Radical Party
| 98,296
| 21.49
| 44
| +15
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| Conservative Party
| 77,243
| 16.88
| 32
| ?3
|
| Chilean Socialists' Group
| 75,500
| 16.50
| 15
| ?4
|
| Communist Party
| 65,671
| 14.35
| 17
| +11
|
| Liberal Party
| 63,118
| 13.80
| 22
| ?13
|
| Democratic Party
| 19,202
| 4.20
| 6
| +1
|
| National Falange
| 15,553
| 3.40
| 3
| New
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| Popular Socialist Vanguard
| 11,175
| 2.44
| 2
| New
|
| Agrarian Party
| 7,723
| 1.69
| 3
| +1
|
| Democrat Party
| 6,389
| 1.40
| 2
| ?5
|
| Socialist Radical Party
| 5,076
| 1.11
| 1
| New
|
| Popular Freedom Alliance
| 2,268
| 0.50
| 0
| New
|
| Other parties
| 9,217
| 2.01
| 0
| ?
|
| Independents
| 1,058
| 0.23
| 0
| ?3
|
Total
| 457,489
| 100.00
| 147
| +1
|
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Registered voters/turnout
| 575,625
| ?
| |
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Source: Nohlen
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References
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