1944 Bolivian legislative election

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Constituent Assembly elections were held in Bolivia on 2 July 1944.

Results

Party		Seats	+/–
	Revolutionary Nationalist Movement	56	+46
	Independent Socialist Party	16	New
	Liberal Party	14	–20
	United Socialist Party	8	–20
	Revolutionary Left Party	8	+1
	Socialist Republican Party	4	–27
	Genuine Republican Party	2	–14
	Independents	29	+20
Total		137	0
Source: Political Handbook of the World 1946[1]

Aftermath

On 4 August, 1944 the Constituent Assembly confirmed President Gualberto Villarroel López, who had assumed the presidency on 20 December 1943 as a result of a coup d'état.^[1]

See also

• Bolivian Constituent Assembly, 1944–1946

References