1948 Costa Rican Constituent Assembly election

Constituent Assembly elections were held in Costa Rica on 8 December 1948,[1] following the Costa Rican Civil War. The result was a victory for the National Unity Party, which won 34 of the 45 seats. Voter turnout was 47.5%.[2] The assembly drew up the 1949 constitution.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
National Unity Party62,30074.234
Constitutional Party10,81512.96
Social Democratic Party6,4157.64
National Fellowship Party2,4392.91
Civic Action Party8441.00
People's Republican Movement7490.90
Liberal Party4480.50
Invalid/blank votes--
Total84,01010045
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005-04-14). Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1: North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Oxford University Press. p. 155. ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6.
  2. Nohlen, p156
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