This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
This would be the lowest vote share Stroessner would claim in the six elections in which he nominally faced an opponent; on the other occasions, he claimed to win by margins of well over 80 percent. It would also be the only time in Stroessner's 35-year tenure that an opposition candidate would manage even 20 percent of the vote.
1968, paraguayan, general, election, general, elections, were, held, paraguay, february, 1968, alfredo, stroessner, colorado, party, presidential, elections, whilst, colorado, party, seats, senate, seats, chamber, deputies, voter, turnout, 1967, february, 1968. General elections were held in Paraguay on 11 February 1968 1 Alfredo Stroessner of the Colorado Party won the presidential elections whilst the Colorado Party won 20 of the 30 seats in the Senate and 40 of the 60 seats in the Chamber of Deputies Voter turnout was 73 2 1968 Paraguayan general election 1967 11 February 1968 1973 Turnout73 14 Presidential election Candidate Alfredo Stroessner Gustavo Gonzalez Party Colorado Radical Liberal Popular vote 465 535 139 622 Percentage 71 62 21 48 President before election Alfredo Stroessner Colorado Elected President Alfredo Stroessner ColoradoChamber of Deputies electionAll 60 seats in the Chamber of Deputies31 seats needed for a majorityParty Leader Seats Colorado Alfredo Stroessner 71 62 40 0 Radical Liberal Gustavo Gonzalez 21 48 16 New Liberal Ruy Rufinelli 4 30 3 17 PRF Carlos Gatti 2 60 1 New This lists parties that won seats See the complete results below Senate electionAll 30 seats in the Senate16 seats needed for a majorityParty Seats Colorado 71 62 20 New Radical Liberal 21 48 9 New Liberal 4 30 1 New This lists parties that won seats See the complete results below This would be the lowest vote share Stroessner would claim in the six elections in which he nominally faced an opponent on the other occasions he claimed to win by margins of well over 80 percent It would also be the only time in Stroessner s 35 year tenure that an opposition candidate would manage even 20 percent of the vote Results editPartyPresidential candidateVotes SeatsChamber SenateColorado PartyAlfredo Stroessner465 53571 6240020Radical Liberal PartyGustavo Gonzalez139 62221 4816New9Liberal PartyRuy Rufinelli27 9654 303 171Revolutionary Febrerista PartyCarlos Caballero Gatti16 8712 601New0Total649 993100 0060030Valid votes649 99399 02Invalid blank votes6 4210 98Total votes656 414100 00Registered voters turnout897 44573 14Source Nohlen Lewis 3 IPUReferences edit Dieter Nohlen 2005 Elections in the Americas A data handbook Volume II p425 ISBN 978 0 19 928358 3 Nohlen p426 Paul H Lewis 1980 Paraguay Under Stroessner University of North Carolina Press p201 ISBN 978 0807814376 nbsp nbsp This Paraguayan elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1968 Paraguayan general election amp oldid 1193960074, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
