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1991 Salvadoran legislative election

1991 Salvadoran legislative election: The Nationalist Republican Alliance wins 39 of the 84 seats in the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador.

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When
Sunday, March 10 199135 years ago
Category
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Dates: From 1991.

What happened

1991 Salvadoran legislative election: The Nationalist Republican Alliance wins 39 of the 84 seats in the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador.

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March 10 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Sunday.

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