March 1973 Argentine general election

March 1973 Argentine general election

Presidential election
← 1963 11 March 1973 September 1973 →
Nominee Héctor Cámpora Ricardo Balbín Party Justicialist Party Radical Civic Union Alliance Justicialist Liberation Front Running mate Vicente Solano Lima Eduardo Gamond States carried 23 + City of Buenos Aires 0 Popular vote 5,899,642 2,535,581 Percentage 49.53% 21.29%   Nominee Francisco Manrique Oscar Alende Party Federal Party Popular Revolutionary Alliance Alliance Federalist Popular Alliance Running mate Rafael Martínez Raymonda Horacio Sueldo States carried 0 0 Popular vote 1,775,767 885,274 Percentage 14.91% 7.43%
Most voted party by province.
President before election Alejandro Lanusse none (de facto regime) Elected President Héctor Cámpora Justicialist Party
Legislative election
← 1965 11 March 1973 (first round) 15 April 1973 (second round) 1983 →
243 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 69 seats in the Senate
Turnout	85.55%
Party % Seats Chamber of Deputies Justicialist Liberation Front 49.11% 146 Radical Civic Union 20.33% 51 Federalist Popular Alliance 11.51% 20 Popular Revolutionary Alliance 6.67% 12 Federal Republican Alliance 3.50% 10 Others 8.88% 4 Senate Justicialist Liberation Front % 45 Radical Civic Union % 12 Federalist Popular Alliance % 5 Federal Republican Alliance % 4 Others % 3 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Chamber of Deputies results by province

The first Argentine general election of 1973 was held on 11 March. Voters chose both the President and their legislators.