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Parliamentary elections were held in Laos on 24 August 1947 to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of Parliament. [1] The elections were held on a non-partisan basis, with all candidates running as independents. [2]
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Parliamentary elections were held in Laos on 24 August 1947 to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of Parliament. [1] The elections were held on a non-partisan basis, with all candidates running as independents. [2]
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