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Bolivia 1985 Legislative Election

Chamber

Senate & Chamber of Deputies

Date of Election

July 14, 1985

Type of Electoral System

Senate (Majority); Chamber of Deputies (Proportional)

Number of Seats Available

157 (Senate 27, Chamber of Deputies 130)

Length of Legislative Term
4 years
Number of Seats
Percentage of Votes #
Historic Nationalist Revolutionary Movement (MNRH)
59
26.4%
Nationalist Democratic Action (ADN)
51
28.6%
Leftist Revolutionary Movement (MIR)
16
8.8%
Leftist Nationalist Revolutionary Movement (MNRI)
8
4.8%
Vanguard Nationalist Revolutionary Movement (MNRV)
6
4.2%
Socialist Party - One (PS-1)
5
2.2%
United People's Front (FPU)
4
2.2%
Christian Democratic Party (PDC)
3
1.4%
Bolivian Socialist Falange (FSB)
3
1.2%
Tupaj Katari Revolutionary Liberation Movement (MRTK-L)
2
1.8%

Source: Political Handbook of the World 1989, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1989.
# Source: Keesing's Contemporary Archives Vol XXXI (1985): 33905.

Population Size
5 895 000
Registered Voters
2 108 458

Total Votes

1 728 365

Vote/Registered Voter

82.0%

Spoilt Ballots

13.0%

Source: Voter Turnout: Bolivia. [Internet]. International IDEA. 19 March 2002.


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