1954 Paraguayan presidential election

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Fadesga (talk | contribs) at 13:33, 29 November 2015 (→‎References). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Presidential elections were held in Paraguay on 11 July 1954,[1] following a military coup on 8 May which toppled Federico Chávez who had been elected the previous year. Alfredo Stroessner of the Colorado Party was the only candidate, and was elected unopposed.[2]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Alfredo Stroessner Colorado Party 236,191 100
Invalid/blank votes 3,787
Total 239,978 100
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p425 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Nohlen, p434