1973 Paraguayan general election

1973 Paraguayan general election

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Turnout	77.4%
Presidential election
Candidate Alfredo Stroessner Party Colorado Radical Liberal Popular vote 681,306 98,096 Percentage 84.7% 12.2%
President before election Alfredo Stroessner Colorado President-elect Alfredo Stroessner Colorado
Parliamentary election
60 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 30 seats in the Senate
Party Leader % Seats +/– Chamber of Deputies (31 seats for a majority) Colorado Alfredo Stroessner 84.7% 40 0 Radical Liberal 12.2% 16 0 Liberal 3.1% 4 +1 Senate (16 seats needed for a majority) Colorado 84.7 20 0 Radical Liberal 12.2 8 -1 Liberal 3.1 2 +1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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General elections were held in Paraguay on 11 February 1973.^[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 Deputues. Voter turnout was 77.4%.^[2]

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