1963 Surinamese general election

1963 Surinamese general election
Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)
← 1958 March 1963 1967 →

36 seats in the Estates of Suriname
19 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats +/–
NPS Johan Pengel 14 +5
VHP Jagernath Lachmon 8 +4
Action Front 6 +4
KTPI Iding Soemita [nl] 4 +2
PSV 4 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
S.D. Emanuels
NPS
Johan Pengel
NPS

General elections were held in Suriname in March 1963.[1] The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname, which won 14 of the 36 seats.[2]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p614 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Suriname General Election Results - March 1963 Caribbean Elections