1954 Guatemalan general election
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Constituent Assembly elections were held alongside a plebiscite on the presidency of Carlos Castillo Armas in Guatemala on 10 October 1954. A reported 99.92% of voters voted in favour of Armas' presidency, whilst the National Anti-Communist Front won 57 of the 65 seats in the Assembly.
Results
=Armas as president=
| class=wikitable style=text-align:right
!Choice !Votes !% | ||
| align=left|For | 485,699 | 99.92 |
| align=left|Against | 400 | 0.08 |
| align=left|Invalid/blank votes | – | |
| align=left|Total | 486,099 | 100 |
| align=left colspan=3|Source: Holden |
=Constituent Assembly=
{{Election results
|party1=National Anti-Communist Front|votes1=|seats1=57
|party2=Anti-Communist University Students Committee|votes2=|seats2=2
|party3=ACCA|votes3=|seats3=2
|party4=Independent Anti-Communist Party of the West|votes4=|seats4=2
|party5=Independents|votes5=|seats5=2
|source=Ebel
}}
Bibliography
- Villagrán Kramer, Francisco. Biografía política de Guatemala: años de guerra y años de paz. FLACSO-Guatemala, 2004.
- Political handbook of the world 1954. New York, 1955.
- Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005.
- Holden, Robert H. 2004. Armies without nations: public violence and state formation in Central America, 1821-1960. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Ebel, Roland H. 1998. Misunderstood caudillo: Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes and the failure of democracy in Guatemala. Lanham: University Press of America.
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