1951 Surinamese general election

1951 Surinamese general election

← 1949 14 March 1951 1955 →

21 seats in the Estates 11 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Seats +/– NPS Archibald Currie 13 0 VHP Jagernath Lachmon 6 0 KTPI Iding Soemita [nl] 2 0 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after J.C. de Miranda NPS Jacques Drielsma Independent

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General elections were held in Surinam on 14 March 1951.^[1] The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 13 of the 21 seats.