Bolivian legislative election, 1914

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Bolivia held a parliamentary election in May 1914, electing a new National Congress (for half the seats of the Deputies and 1/3 the seats of the Senators).

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Congressional Elections results [1]

Party/AllianceVotes%Senate (1914)Deputies (1914)Senate (total)Deputies (total)Total
Liberal Party PL??????0534166985
Socialist Party [2] PS??????0001000101
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The new senators: Arturo Molina Campero, PL (Tarija); Andrés S. Muñoz, PL (La Paz); Manuel E. Aramayo, PL (Potosí); José Antezana, PL Potosí; Julio A. Gutiérrez, PL (Santa Cruz).

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References

  1. Pío Cáceres Bilbao. Bolivia: el Senado Nacional (album) : bosquejo histórico parlamentario, 1825-1925. Biblioteca del H. Congreso Nacional, 2000. Pp.189-190.
  2. A history of organized labor in Bolivia. Robert Jackson Alexander, Eldon M. Parker. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2005. P.17.