Honduran Constituent Assembly election, 1980

A legislative election was held in Honduras on 20 April 1980. The people elected 71 deputies to the Constituent Assembly.

Legislative election [1]

Parties and alliances Votes/districts % Seats
Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH) 495,779 51.68% 35
National Party of Honduras (PNH) 423,623 44.15% 33
Innovation and Unity Party (PINU) 350,52 03.65% 03
Rodríguez Díaz (independent) 2,214 00.23% 00
Bográn Madrid (independent) 2,076 00.22% 00
Jimenez Medina (independent) 658 00.07% 00
Total valid votes 959,402 100% 71
Spoilt and invalid votes 44,068 04.39%
Total votes/Turnout 1,003,470 81.33%
Registered voters 1,233,756
Population 3,691,000
Popular vote
PLH
 
51.68%
PNH
 
44.15%
PINU
 
3.65%
Others
 
0.52%
Parliament seats
PLH
 
49.30%
PNH
 
46.48%
PINU
 
4.23%

Constituent Deputies with their Substitute[2]

Deputy Substitute Party Notes

References

  1. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp.411.
  2. http://www.elpatriotahn.com/l/content/moraz%C3%A1n-y-los-diputados-constituyentes

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