1946 Laotian Constituent Assembly election

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Constituent Assembly elections were held in Laos on 15 December 1946. [1] The elections were held on a non-partisan basis, with all candidates running as independents. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p135 ISBN   0-19-924959-8
  2. ↑ Nohlen et al., p137


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