Bolivia held a parliamentary election on 1 May 1927, electing a new National Congress.
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. The capital is Sucre while the seat of government and financial center is located in La Paz. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Llanos Orientales a mostly flat region in the east of Bolivia.
| Party/Alliance | Votes | % | Senate | Deputies | Total | ||
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| Liberal Party | PL | ??? | ??? | 15 | 15 | 30 | |
| Nationalist Party | PN | ??? | ??? | 06 | 22 | 28 | |
| Genuine Republican Party | PRG | ??? | ??? | 05 | 17 | 22 | |
| Socialist Republican Party | PRS | ??? | ??? | 02 | 15 | 17 | |
| Socialist Party | PS | ??? | ??? | 00 | 02 | 02 | |
| Labor Party | PLa | ??? | ??? | 00 | 01 | 01 | |
| Valid votes | ??? | 100.0 | 28 | 72 | 100 | ||
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The 1920s was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1920, and ended on December 31, 1929. In North America, it is frequently referred to as the "Roaring Twenties" or the "Jazz Age", while in Europe the period is sometimes referred to as the "Golden Age Twenties" because of the economic boom following World War I. French speakers refer to the period as the "Années folles", emphasizing the era's social, artistic, and cultural dynamism.
The United States presidential election of 1928 was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928. Republican Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. Hoover was the last Republican to win a presidential election until 1952.
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The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but was obliged to give way to war-torn Antwerp in Belgium for the 1920 Games and Pierre de Coubertin's Paris for the 1924 Games.
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The 1928 Democratic presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for President of the United States in the 1928 U.S. presidential election. New York Governor Al Smith was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1928 Democratic National Convention held from June 26 to June 28, 1928, in Houston, Texas.
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