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1978 Paraguayan general election

General elections were held in Paraguay on 12 February 1978. Alfredo Stroessner of the Colorado Party won the presidential elections, whilst the Colorado Party won 20 of the 30 seats in the Senate and 40 of the 60 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. Voter turnout was 86%.

Party	Presidential candidate	Votes	%	Seats
	Colorado Party	Alfredo Stroessner	905,461	90.77	40	0	20	0
	Radical Liberal Party	Germán Acosta Caballero	54,984	5.51	12	–4	6	–2
	Liberal Party	Fulvio Hugo Celauro	37,059	3.72	8	+4	4	+2
Total	997,504	100.00	60	0	30	0

997,504	98.73
12,795	1.27
1,010,299	100.00
1,175,351	85.96
Source: Nohlen, Banks

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