1965 Chilean parliamentary election

1965 Chilean parliamentary election

7 March 1965
Chamber of Deputies

All 147 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Party Vote % Seats +/–
PDC

43.60 82 +59
Radical

13.71 20 −19
Communist

12.74 18 +2
Socialist

10.58 15 +3
Liberal

7.53 6 −22
United Conservative

5.34 3 −14
PADENA

3.27 3 −9
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Senate

21 of the 45 seats in the Senate
Party Seats +/–
PDC

12 +9
Radical

3 −4
Socialist

3 0
Communist

2 +2
PADENA

1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Chile on 7 March 1965. The Christian Democratic Party, led by Eduardo Frei Montalva, won a majority of seats in the Chamber of Deputies, the first time a party had held a majority for several decades. The party also became the largest party in the Senate.