1957 Honduran Constituent Assembly election

none Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 22 September 1957.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p407 978-0-19-928357-6 In November the Assembly elected Ramón Villeda Morales as president. Results Liberal Party 205135 36 +36 National Party 98088 18 +18 National Reformist Movement 28437 4 New 0 522359 Nohlen Aftermath On 16 November the Assembly elected Ramón Villeda Morales as president by a vote of 37 to 20.John D. Martz (1959) Central America, the crisis and the challenge, p161 Following his election, the Liberal Party formed a coalition government with the National Party and the National Reformist Movement, with cabinet portfolios divided on a 6:2:1 ratio.Robert MacCameron (1983) Bananas, labor and politics in Honduras: 1954-1963, p94 However, the National Party and National Reformist Movement held protests in Tegucigalpa on the day of the presidential vote. References Bibliography Anderson, Thomas P. The war of the dispossessed: Honduras and El Salvador, 1969. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1981. Bardales B., Rafael. Historia del Partido Nacional de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Servicopiax Editores. 1980. Becerra, Longino. Evolución histórica de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Baktun Editorial. 1983. Dunkerley, James. Power in the isthmus: a political history of modern Central America. London: Verso. 1988. Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005. Euraque, Darío A. Reinterpreting the banana republic: region and state in Honduras, 1870–1972. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1996. Fernández, Arturo. Partidos políticos y elecciones en Honduras 1980. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. Second edition. 1983. Kantor, Harry. Patterns of politics and political systems in Latin America. Chicago: Rand McNally and Company. 1969. MacCameron, Robert. Bananas, labor and politics in Honduras: 1954–1963. Syracuse: Syracuse University. 1983. Morris, James A. Honduras: caudillo politics and military rulers. Boulder: Westview Press. 1984. Parker, Franklin D. The Central American republics. Westport: Greenwood Press. Reprint of 1964 original. 1981. Political handbook of the world 1957. New York, 1958. Posas, Mario and Rafael del Cid. La construcción del sector público y del estado nacional en Honduras (1876–1979). San José: EDUCA. Second edition. 1983. Schulz, Donald E. and Deborah Sundloff Schulz. The United States, Honduras, and the crisis in Central America. Boulder: Westview Press. 1994. Vallejo Hernández, Hilario René. Crisis histórica del poder político en Honduras: 168 años de ‘Coquimbos’ y ‘Cachurecos.’ Honduras: Ultra-Graph. 1990. Villars, Rina. Para la casa más que para el mundo: sufragismo y feminismo en la historia de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. 2001. Category:Elections in Honduras Honduras Category:1957 in Honduras Category:September 1957 in North America Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results