1972 Nicaraguan Constitutional Assembly election

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Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Nicaragua on 6 February 1972.

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PartyVotes%Seats
Nationalist Liberal Party 534,17175.3360
Conservative Party 174,89724.6740
Total709,068100.00100
Registered voters/turnout970,792
Source: Nohlen

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