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1936 Honduran Constituent Assembly election

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Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 26 January 1936.

Background

Congress voted on 6 January to call elections for a Constituent Assembly to write a new constitution, with 56 in favour and two against.

Results

Aftermath

The newly elected Assembly met for the first time on 8 March. It drafted a constitution, article 202 of which allowed president Tiburcio Carías Andino and vice president Abraham Williams Calderón to continue in power until 1 January 1943. It also extended its term until December 1942.

References

Bibliography

  • Argueta, Mario. Tiburcio Carías: anatomía de una época, 1923-1948. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. 1989.
  • Dodd, Thomas JTiburcio Carías: portrait of a Honduran political leader. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. . 2005.
  • Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005.
  • Political handbook of the world 1937. New York, 1938.
  • Stokes, William S. Honduras: an area study in government. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. 1950.

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p407 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. [https://library.ucsd.edu/research-and-collections/collections/notable-collections/latin-american-elections-statistics/Honduras/19251947.html Elections and Events 1925-1947] {{Webarchive. link. (2020-11-01 The Library, UC San Diego)
  3. William S. Stokes (1950) ''Honduras: an area study in government'', p256
  4. Mario Argueta (1989) ''Tiburcio Carías: anatomía de una época, 1923-1948'', p94
  5. Stokes, p100
  6. ''Political Handbook of the World 1937'', p94
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