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Although ballots were still being counted last week in four provinces, and Buenos Aires Province was going to vote again because of earlier irregularities, rough estimates of the election results showed an overwhelming victory for Castillo's Concordancia (Conservative coalition): 1,150,000 votes against the Radicals' 580,000, the Socialists' 180,000. These figures were somewhat fogged by fraud, abstentionism (illegal refusal to vote) and blank ballots, but one fact stood out sharp and paradoxical: the majority of voters' well-founded hatred of Castillo's reactionary internal regime had been overcome by their support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Peace Plebiscites | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

Argentina leisurely counted up the results of last week's balloting for 85 of the 158 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. A final count was not expected for another week, but returns indicated strong gains by the Conservative Concordancia (coalition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: No Break | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

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