1972 Panamanian presidential election
Appearance
Panama held a presidential election on October 10, 1972, electing both a new President and Vice President of the Republic.
On October 10, 1972 the National Assembly of Community Representatives elected Demetrio B. Lakas president and Arturo Sucre Pereira as Vice-President for a six-year term (1972-1978). [1]
Presidential election results
Candidate | Party | Voted for | Voted against | Did not vote | Total |
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Demetrio B. Lakas | Independent (nonparty) | 400 | 001 | 104 | 505 |