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1958 Guatemalan general election
General elections
were held in
Guatemala
on
19 January
1958 after the
1957 elections
were nullified. After no candidate received 50% or more of
the national
vote
,
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes
was
elected
President
by
Congress
on
12 February
,
whilst
an
alliance
of the
National Democratic Reconciliation Party
,
Nationalist Democratic Party
, the
Nationalist Liberal Party
, the
Democratic National Association
and the
National Anti-Communist Front
won 40 of the
66
seats
in Congress.
Results
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Congress