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1957 Mongolian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in the Mongolian People's Republic on 16 June 1957.[1] At the time, the country was a one-party state under the rule of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP). The MPRP won 178 of the 233 seats, with the remaining 55 seats going to non-party candidates, who had been chosen by the MPRP due to their social status.[2] Voter turnout was reported to be 99.99%, with only 32 registered voters failing to cast a ballot.

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1957 Mongolian parliamentary election

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All 233 seats in the State Great Khural
Turnout99.99% (Increase 0.01pp)
Party Leader Seats +/–
MPRP Dashiin Damba 178 −14
Non-party members – 55 −48
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers before Chairmen of the Council of Ministers after
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
MPRP
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
MPRP
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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party178–14
Non-party members55–48
Total233–62
Total votes509,494–
Registered voters/turnout509,52699.99
Source: Nohlen et al.
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