1955 Indonesian Constitutional Assembly election

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Elections were held in

Constitutional Assembly. The Provisional Constitution of 1950 had provided for the establishment of a democratically-elected body to draw up a permanent constitution. In April 1953, the House of Representatives
passed the election bill. The elections for the house were set for September 1955, while those for the Constitutional Assembly were held three months later.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Permai
164,3860.432
Great Indonesia Unity PartyWongsonegoro162,4200.432
Consultative Council for Indonesian Citizenship160,4560.422
Indonesian Movement157,9760.422
Movement to Defend the Pancasila152,8920.402
Party of the People of Free Indonesia143,9070.382
Indonesia People's Party134,0110.352
Great Indonesia Unity PartyHazairin101,5090.272
Islamic Victory Force84,8620.221
Islamic Tharikah Unity Party74,9130.201
Acoma Party55,8440.151
Gerekan Banteng RI39,8740.111
Village People's Party39,2780.101
R. Soedjono Prawirosoedarso & Associates38,3560.101
Gerakan Pilihan Sunda35,0350.091
Great Indonesia Unity Party–Nusa Tenggara33,8230.091
Raja Keprabon and Associates33,6600.091
L.M. Idrus Effendi31,9880.081
Partai Tani Indonesia30,0600.081
Other parties426,8561.130
Total37,837,105100.00514
Source: General Election Commission

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