1947 Bolivian general election

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General elections were held in Bolivia on 5 January 1947, electing both a new President of the Republic and a new National Congress.

Results

President

Vice President

Congress

Party		Seats
		Chamber	Senate
	Republican Socialist Unity Party	45	14
	Revolutionary Left Party	36	4
	Liberal Party	16	7
	Revolutionary Nationalist Movement	4	1
	Revolutionary Workers' Party	3	1
	Social Democratic Party	2	0
	BSF Independents	1	0
	Independents	4	0
Total		111	27
Source: Political Handbook of the World 1948

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