Constituent Assembly elections were held in Bolivia on 2 July 1944.
Results
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|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | +/– | |
| Revolutionary Nationalist Movement | 56 | +46 | |
| Independent Socialist Party | 16 | New | |
| Liberal Party | 14 | –20 | |
| United Socialist Party | 8 | –20 | |
| Revolutionary Left Party | 8 | +1 | |
| Socialist Republican Party | 4 | –27 | |
| Genuine Republican Party | 2 | –14 | |
| Independents | 29 | +20 | |
| Total | 137 | 0 | |
| Source: Political Handbook of the World 1946[1] | |||
Aftermath
editOn 4 August, 1944 the Constituent Assembly confirmed President Gualberto Villarroel López, who had assumed the presidency on 20 December 1943 as a result of a coup d'état.[1]