1948 Costa Rican Constituent Assembly election

none Costa Rica state 8 December 1948 1870 All 45 seats in the National Constituent Assembly 23 yes National Union Party (Costa Rica) #104AAE Otilio Ulate Blanco 74.16 34 Constitutional Party (Costa Rica) #00308A – 12.87 6 Social Democratic #542073 José Figueres Ferrer 7.64 4 National Fellowship #FBEC5D Francisco Vargas Vargas 2.90 1 Constituent Assembly elections were held in Costa Rica on 8 December 1948, Dieter Nohlen Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1: North America, Central America, and the Caribbean 2005-04-14 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-928357-6 155 following the Costa Rican Civil War. The elections were convened by the Founding Junta of the Second Republic, which was exercising provisional governmental authority in accordance with the Ulate–Figueres Pact. A total of 45 constituent deputies and 15 alternate members were to be elected. The result was a victory for the National Union Party of president-elect Otilio Ulate Blanco, which won 34 of the 45 seats. The assembly subsequently drafted the 1949 constitution. Results File:Asamblea Constituyente de Costa Rica 1949.svg National Union Party 62300 34 #104AAE Constitutional Party 10815 6 #00308A Social Democratic Party (Costa Rica) Social Democratic Party es Partido Social Demócrata (Costa Rica) 6415 4 #542073 National Fellowship Party (Costa Rica) National Fellowship Party es Confraternidad Guanacasteca 2439 1 #FBEC5D Civic Action Party 844 0 green People's Republican Movement 749 0 blue Liberal Party 448 0 OrangeRed 176979 Nohlen References Costa Constituent Category:Elections in Costa Rica Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Category:Constituent assembly elections in North America Category:December 1948 in North America