Paraguayan presidential election, 1954

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Presidential elections were held in Paraguay on 11 July 1954,^[1] following a military coup on 8 May which toppled Federico Chávez who had been elected the previous year. Alfredo Stroessner of the Colorado Party was the only candidate, and was elected unopposed.^[2]

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Alfredo Stroessner	Colorado Party	236,191	100
Invalid/blank votes		3,787	–
Total		239,978	100
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p425 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
↑ Nohlen, p434

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