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1958 Paraguayan general election

Re-election of President Alfredo Stroessner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

General elections were held in Paraguay on 9 February 1958.[1] At the time, the Colorado Party was the only legally permitted party.[2] As such, incumbent president Alfredo Stroessner was unopposed for a full term;[3] he had been in office since 1954 by virtue of winning a special election for the remainder of Federico Chávez' second term.[4]

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1958 Paraguayan general election

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9 February 1958
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Candidate Alfredo Stroessner
Party Colorado
Popular vote 295,414
Percentage 100%

President before election

Alfredo Stroessner
Colorado

President-elect

Alfredo Stroessner
Colorado

Parliamentary election
← 1953
1960 →

60 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Colorado Alfredo Stroessner 100.0 60 +7
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Results

More information Candidate, Party ...
CandidatePartyVotes%
Alfredo StroessnerColorado Party295,414100.00
Total295,414100.00
Valid votes295,41497.34
Invalid/blank votes8,0642.66
Total votes303,478100.00
Source: Nohlen
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