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Constitutional Assembly elections were held in Nicaragua on 6 February 1972.

Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Nationalist Liberal Party	534,171	75.33	60
	Conservative Party	174,897	24.67	40
Total		709,068	100.00	100

Registered voters/turnout		970,792	–
Source: Nohlen

References

Bibliography

Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005.
Pezzullo, Lawrence and Ralph Pezzullo. At the fall of Somoza. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. 1993.
Political handbook of the world 1973. New York, 1974.
Schooley, Helen. Conflict in Central America. Harlow: Longman. 1987.

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Parliamentary elections	1912 1914 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1927 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1947 (Feb) 1947 (Aug) 1950 1957 1963 1967 1972 1974 1984 1990 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
Municipal elections	1990 1996 2000 2004 2008 2009 2012 2017 2022
See also: Elections in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region Federal Republic of Central America

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