1991 Paraguayan Constitutional Assembly election
Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Paraguay on 1 December 1991.[1] The result was a victory for the Colorado Party, which won 122 of the 198 seats. Voter turnout was 51.7%.[2] Following the election, a new constitution was published in 1992. The new constitution reintroduced the position of Vice President and allowed for the President to be elected by a plurality of the vote.[3]
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Colorado Party | 409,730 | 55.1 | 122 |
| Authentic Radical Liberal Party | 201,040 | 27.0 | 55 |
| Constitution for All | 81,860 | 11.0 | 19 |
| Revolutionary Febrerista Party | 9,094 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Christian Democratic Party | 6,548 | 0.9 | 1 |
| Workers' Party | 0.6 | 0 | |
| Paraguayan Humanist Party | 0.5 | 0 | |
| PNS | 0.1 | 0 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | |
| Total | 743,546 | 100 | 198 |
| Source: Nohlen | |||
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References
- Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p425 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- Nohlen, p426
- Nohlen, p417
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