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A '''legislative election''' was held in [[Honduras]] on 16 February 1965. The people elected 64 deputies to the Constituent Assembly. |
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{{Politics of Honduras}} |
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Constituent Assembly elections were held in [[Honduras]] on 12 February 1965.<ref name=N1>[[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p407 {{ISBN|978-0-19-928357-6}}</ref> The Constituent Assembly subsequently elected [[Oswaldo López Arellano]] as president. |
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==Results== |
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== Legislative election <ref>Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp.411.</ref> == |
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{{Election results |
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|party1=[[National Party of Honduras|National Party]]|votes1=334646|seats1=35|sc1=+17 |
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|party2=[[Liberal Party of Honduras|Liberal Party]]|votes2=272198|seats2=29|sc2=–7 |
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|total_sc=+6 |
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!Parties and alliances |
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|invalid=7044 |
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!Votes/districts |
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|electorate=815261 |
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!% |
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|source=Nohlen |
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!Seats |
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|[[National Party of Honduras]] (PNH) |
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|align=right|334,646 |
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|align=right|55.15% |
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|align=right|35 |
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|[[Liberal Party of Honduras]] (PLH) |
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|align=right|272,198 |
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|align=right|44.85% |
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|align=right|29 |
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|'''Total valid votes''' |
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|align=right|'''606,844''' |
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|align=right|'''100%''' |
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|align=right|'''64''' |
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|Spoilt and invalid votes |
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|align=right|44,068 |
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|align=right|07.18% |
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|Total votes/Turnout |
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|align=right|613,888 |
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|align=right|75.30% |
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|Registered voters |
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|align=right|815,261 |
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|Population |
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|align=right|2,284,000 |
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==Aftermath== |
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The Constituent Assembly held its first session in March and elected a new president. The opposition Liberal Party unsuccessfully attempted to block the election,<ref>Thomas P. Anderson (1981) ''The war of the dispossessed: Honduras and El Salvador, 1969'', p63</ref> and some Liberal members of the Assembly, led by labor leader [[Céleo González]], refused to participate in the vote.<ref>Thomas P. Anderson (1988) ''Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua'', [132</ref> However, [[Oswaldo López Arellano]] was elected to serve as president for a six-year term with effect from June, when the Constituent Assembly was also redesignated as a full legislative assembly.<ref>Helen Schooley (1987) ''Conflict in Central America'', p38</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Bibliography== |
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*Anderson, Thomas P. The war of the dispossessed: Honduras and El Salvador, 1969. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1981. |
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== Bibliography == |
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*Anderson, Thomas P. Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. New York: Praeger. Revised edition. 1988. |
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*Bardales B., Rafael. Historia del Partido Nacional de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Servicopiax Editores. 1980. |
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Anderson, Thomas P. The war of the dispossessed: Honduras and El Salvador, 1969. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1981. |
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*Becerra, Longino. Evolución histórica de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Baktun Editorial. 1983. |
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*Bertrand Anduray, María Luisa Soto de. Historia de la mujer hondureña: época independiente. Tegucigalpa: Instituto Hondureño de Cultura Hispánica. 1992. |
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Anderson, Thomas P. Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. New York: Praeger. Revised edition. 1988. |
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*Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005. |
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*Euraque, Darío A. Reinterpreting the banana republic: region and state in Honduras, 1870–1972. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1996. |
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Bardales B., Rafael. Historia del Partido Nacional de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Servicopiax Editores. 1980. |
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*Fernández, Arturo. Partidos políticos y elecciones en Honduras 1980. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. Second edition. 1983. |
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*Haggerty, Richard and Richard Millet. “Historical setting.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 1995. |
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Becerra, Longino. Evolución histórica de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Baktun Editorial. 1983. |
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*Kantor, Harry. Patterns of politics and political systems in Latin America. Chicago: Rand McNally and Company. 1969. |
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*Morris, James A. Honduras: caudillo politics and military rulers. Boulder: Westview Press. 1984. |
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Bertrand Anduray, María Luisa Soto de. Historia de la mujer hondureña: época independiente. Tegucigalpa: Instituto Hondureño de Cultura Hispánica. 1992. |
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*Political handbook of the world 1965. New York, 1965. |
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*Roberts, C. Paul. “Presidential and legislative election results.” Statistical Abstract of Latin America 12:163-179 (1968). |
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Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005. |
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*Roberts, C. Paul. “Registered voters and voting population.” Statistical Abstract of Latin America 12:180-185 (1968). |
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*Rojas Bolaños, Manuel. “La política.” Historia general de Centroamérica. 1994. San José: FLACSO. Volume five. 1994. |
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Euraque, Darío A. Reinterpreting the banana republic: region and state in Honduras, 1870-1972. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1996. |
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*Sabillón Pineda de Flores, Milady. La mujer en los partidos políticos. Tegucigalpa: Alin. 1998. |
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*Schooley, Helen. Conflict in Central America. Harlow: Longman. 1987. |
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Fernández, Arturo. Partidos políticos y elecciones en Honduras 1980. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. Second edition. 1983. |
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*Schulz, Donald E. and Deborah Sundloff Schulz. The United States, Honduras, and the crisis in Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994. |
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*Sullivan, Mark P. “Government and politics.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 1995. |
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*Weaver, Frederick Stirton. Inside the volcano: the history and political economy of Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994. |
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Kantor, Harry. Patterns of politics and political systems in Latin America. Chicago: Rand McNally and Company. 1969. |
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Morris, James A. Honduras: caudillo politics and military rulers. Boulder: Westview Press. 1984. |
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Political handbook of the world 1965. New York, 1965. |
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Roberts, C. Paul. “Presidential and legislative election results.” Statistical Abstract of Latin America 12:163-179 (1968). |
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Roberts, C. Paul. “Registered voters and voting population.” Statistical Abstract of Latin America 12:180-185 (1968). |
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Rojas Bolaños, Manuel. “La política.” Historia general de Centroamérica. 1994. San José: FLACSO. Volume five. 1994. |
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Sabillón Pineda de Flores, Milady. La mujer en los partidos políticos. Tegucigalpa: Alin. 1998. |
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Schooley, Helen. Conflict in Central America. Harlow: Longman. 1987. |
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Schulz, Donald E. and Deborah Sundloff Schulz. The United States, Honduras, and the crisis in Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994. |
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Sullivan, Mark P. “Government and politics.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 1995. |
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Weaver, Frederick Stirton. Inside the volcano: the history and political economy of Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994. |
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Latest revision as of 01:36, 10 June 2024
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 12 February 1965.[1] The Constituent Assembly subsequently elected Oswaldo López Arellano as president.
Results
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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National Party | 334,646 | 55.15 | 35 | +17 | |
Liberal Party | 272,198 | 44.85 | 29 | –7 | |
Total | 606,844 | 100.00 | 64 | +6 | |
Valid votes | 606,844 | 98.85 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 7,044 | 1.15 | |||
Total votes | 613,888 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 815,261 | 75.30 | |||
Source: Nohlen |
Aftermath
[edit]The Constituent Assembly held its first session in March and elected a new president. The opposition Liberal Party unsuccessfully attempted to block the election,[2] and some Liberal members of the Assembly, led by labor leader Céleo González, refused to participate in the vote.[3] However, Oswaldo López Arellano was elected to serve as president for a six-year term with effect from June, when the Constituent Assembly was also redesignated as a full legislative assembly.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Thomas P. Anderson (1981) The war of the dispossessed: Honduras and El Salvador, 1969, p63
- ^ Thomas P. Anderson (1988) Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua, [132
- ^ Helen Schooley (1987) Conflict in Central America, p38
Bibliography
[edit]- Anderson, Thomas P. The war of the dispossessed: Honduras and El Salvador, 1969. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1981.
- Anderson, Thomas P. Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. New York: Praeger. Revised edition. 1988.
- Bardales B., Rafael. Historia del Partido Nacional de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Servicopiax Editores. 1980.
- Becerra, Longino. Evolución histórica de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Baktun Editorial. 1983.
- Bertrand Anduray, María Luisa Soto de. Historia de la mujer hondureña: época independiente. Tegucigalpa: Instituto Hondureño de Cultura Hispánica. 1992.
- Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005.
- Euraque, Darío A. Reinterpreting the banana republic: region and state in Honduras, 1870–1972. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1996.
- Fernández, Arturo. Partidos políticos y elecciones en Honduras 1980. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. Second edition. 1983.
- Haggerty, Richard and Richard Millet. “Historical setting.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 1995.
- Kantor, Harry. Patterns of politics and political systems in Latin America. Chicago: Rand McNally and Company. 1969.
- Morris, James A. Honduras: caudillo politics and military rulers. Boulder: Westview Press. 1984.
- Political handbook of the world 1965. New York, 1965.
- Roberts, C. Paul. “Presidential and legislative election results.” Statistical Abstract of Latin America 12:163-179 (1968).
- Roberts, C. Paul. “Registered voters and voting population.” Statistical Abstract of Latin America 12:180-185 (1968).
- Rojas Bolaños, Manuel. “La política.” Historia general de Centroamérica. 1994. San José: FLACSO. Volume five. 1994.
- Sabillón Pineda de Flores, Milady. La mujer en los partidos políticos. Tegucigalpa: Alin. 1998.
- Schooley, Helen. Conflict in Central America. Harlow: Longman. 1987.
- Schulz, Donald E. and Deborah Sundloff Schulz. The United States, Honduras, and the crisis in Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994.
- Sullivan, Mark P. “Government and politics.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 1995.
- Weaver, Frederick Stirton. Inside the volcano: the history and political economy of Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994.