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Assembly adopted the new constitution in March 1939, after which it was transformed into a regular Congress, with a 42-seat Chamber of Deputies and a Senate with 15 elected members and all living ex-presidents. The Nationalist Liberal Party's 37 elected members became 26 deputies and 11 senators,
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president in 1936. The
Conservatives decided to abstain again, while the ballot boxes and ballots were distributed throughout the country by the quartermaster general of the Guardia Nacional. The final results were made available within twenty-four hours. In 1938 the Genuino Conservatives decided to
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The
Conservative Nationalist Party had nine deputies and three senators, while the Traditional Conservative Party had seven deputies and one senator. Ex-Presidents were also entitled to sit in the Senate, with
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Guardia Nacional de Nicaragua and the Somoza Family. Maryknoll: Orbis Books. 1977. Pp. 194.
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Central America, 1944-1949. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. 1984.
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field candidates for the
Constituent Assembly although the Conservative party’s leadership vehemently opposed the plan.
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Centroamérica. 1994. San José: FLACSO. Volume five, 1994.
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Walter, Knut. The regime of Anastasio Somoza, 1936-1956. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina. 1993. p99
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as President for 1939–1947 and remained as the country's legislature until May 1947.
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The elections held on 6 November 1938 were even more of a sham than those that named
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Political Handbook of the World 1944. New York, 1945. p131
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doing so on behalf of the Nationalist Liberal Party.
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971:1938 elections in Central America
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375:Traditional Conservative Party
363:Conservative Nationalist Party
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213:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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219:: Denis Moncada Colindres
410:JosĂ© MarĂa Moncada Tapia
135:Administrative divisions
707:Parliamentary elections
417:Anastasio Somoza GarcĂa
323:Anastasio Somoza GarcĂa
966:Elections in Nicaragua
549:Presidential elections
541:Elections in Nicaragua
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228:Diplomatic missions of
120:Gustavo Porras Cortés
21:Politics of Nicaragua
317:on 6 November 1938.
268:Nicaragua portal
874:Municipal elections
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976:1938 in Nicaragua
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245:Visa requirements
207:Foreign relations
194:Political parties
166:Recent elections
111:National Assembly
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622:1936 (Dec)
617:1936 (Jun)
423:References
403:Aftermath
315:Nicaragua
172:General:
160:Elections
116:President
74:President
68:Executive
240:Passport
217:Minister
331:Results
384:Total
343:Seats
340:Party
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