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1984 Guatemalan Constitutional Assembly election

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Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Guatemala on 1 July 1984.[1] Although the Guatemalan Christian Democracy received the most votes, an alliance of the National Liberation Movement and Nationalist Authentic Centre emerged as the largest bloc with 23 of the 88 seats. Voter turnout was 78%.[2]

Results

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PartyNationalDistrictTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Guatemalan Christian Democracy326,06421.236261,20716.821420
National Centre Union273,74417.835278,74017.951621
MLNCAN249,71216.265260,46616.771823
Revolutionary Party146,0929.512179,19911.54810
National Renewal Party133,6808.712126,0218.1135
Institutional Democratic Party106,1886.922109,9057.0835
Anti-Communist Unification Party61,1163.98153,3853.4401
United Front of the Revolution45,6772.97045,4902.9300
Emerging Movement of Harmony42,7642.78043,7532.8200
National Unity Front40,4882.64047,3663.0511
Democratic Action28,3471.85036,7472.3700
Democratic Civic Front28,0401.83027,9281.8000
Democratic Party of National Cooperation25,2381.64018,5441.1900
Progressive Party14,3540.93014,6860.9500
FDP–CND14,0500.91013,3760.8600
DCGPNR14,7620.9511
Rural Organization of Social Action12,2220.7911
Progressive National Alliance6,7660.4400
United Zacapa Committee2,7310.1800
Total1,535,554100.00231,553,294100.006588
Valid votes1,535,55476.971,553,29477.96
Invalid/blank votes459,37923.03439,12022.04
Total votes1,994,933100.001,992,414100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,554,00278.112,554,00278.01
Source: Nohlen

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p323 ISBN 9780199283576
  2. ^ Nohlen, p331

Bibliography

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  • Villagrán Kramer, Francisco. Biografía política de Guatemala: años de guerra y años de paz. FLACSO-Guatemala, 2004.
  • Political handbook of the world 1984. New York, 1985.