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1960 Paraguayan parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Paraguay in 1960 after President Alfredo Stroessner had dissolved Congress.[1] The elections were boycotted by the opposition in protest at insufficient guarantees of freedom.[1] and subsequently all 60 seats were won by the Colorado Party.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Colorado Party 60
Invalid/blank votes
Total 271,452 60
Source: Nohlen, Countries Quest

References

  1. ^ a b Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p425 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ History, The Stroessner Regime Countries Quest