1958_Surinamese_general_election

1958 Surinamese general election

1958 Surinamese general election

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General elections were held in Suriname on 25 June 1958.[1] The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won nine of the 21 seats.

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Elected members

National Party of Suriname (NPS)
United Hindustani Party (VHP)
Progressive Surinamese People's Party (PSV)
Party for National Unity and Solidarity (KTPI)
  • Iding Soemita
  • S. Soedardjo
Nickerie Independent Party

Replacements

  • Van Philips (PSV) became in 1958 minister and was succeeded by Coen Ooft.
  • Essed and Ensberg (both NPS) also became minister and were succeeded by André Morgenstond and Olton van Genderen
  • Pierau died in 1962

References

  1. [1]
    Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p614 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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