Bolivian legislative election, 1925

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Bolivia held a parliamentary election in May 1925, electing a new National Congress (for half the seats of the Deputies and 1/3 the seats of the Senators).

Bolivia country in South America

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.

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Congressional Elections results [1]

Party/AllianceVotes%Senate (1925)Deputies (1925)Senate (total)Deputies (total)Total
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The new senators

The new senators: Román Paz, PR (Chuquisaca); Damián Z. Rejas, PR (Cochabamba); Emilio Benavides, PR (Potosí); Ramón Rivero, PR (Oruro); Francisco Iraizós, PR (La Paz); Antonio L. Velasco, PR (Béni). [2]

Chuquisaca Department Place in Bolivia

Chuquisaca is a department of Bolivia located in the center south. It borders on the departments of Cochabamba, Tarija, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The departmental capital is Sucre, which is also the constitutional capital of Bolivia.

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Potosí Department Place in Potosí, Bolivia

Potosí is a department in southwestern Bolivia. It comprises 118,218 km² with 823,517 inhabitants. The capital is the city of Potosí. It is mostly a barren, mountainous region with one large plateau to the west, where the largest salt flat in the world, Salar de Uyuni, is located.

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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.237-238.
  2. Pío Cáceres Bilbao. Bolivia: el Senado Nacional (album) : bosquejo histórico parlamentario, 1825-1925. Biblioteca del H. Congreso Nacional, 2000. P.237.