1967 Paraguayan Constitutional Assembly election
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Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Paraguay on 7 May 1967.[1] The Colorado Party won 80 of the 120 seats.[2] Voter turnout was 68.9%.[2] Following the election, the country's fifth constitution was promulgated in August.[3] The new constitution allowed President Alfredo Stroessner to run for two more terms in office.[3]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Colorado Party | 315,941 | 69.4 | 80 |
Radical Liberal Party | 97,838 | 21.5 | 29 |
Liberal Party | 28,321 | 6.2 | 8 |
Revolutionary Febrerista Party | 12,911 | 2.8 | 3 |
Invalid/blank votes | 6,828 | – | – |
Total | 461,839 | 100 | 120 |
Source: Nohlen |
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