General elections were held in

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on 1 November 1954. Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p203

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won the presidential election running under the National Progressive Coalition banner, whilst the main opposition candidate,

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, withdrew his candidacy before election day.

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emerged as the largest party in the

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, winning 60 of the 130 seats. Voter turnout was 52.4%.Nohlen, p204

Results

President

Senate

House of Representatives

Notes

References

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