1948 Costa Rican Constituent Assembly election

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Constituent Assembly elections were held in Costa Rica on 8 December 1948, [1] following the Costa Rican Civil War. The result was a victory for the National Unity Party, which won 34 of the 45 seats. The assembly drew up the 1949 constitution.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
National Union Party 62,30074.1634
Constitutional Party 10,81512.876
Social Democratic Party  [ es ]6,4157.644
National Fellowship Party 2,4392.901
Civic Action Party8441.000
People's Republican Movement7490.890
Liberal Party4480.530
Total84,010100.0045
Registered voters/turnout176,979
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005-04-14). Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1: North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Oxford University Press. p. 155. ISBN   978-0-19-928357-6.