1964 Bolivian general election


General elections were held in Bolivia on 31 May 1964. Víctor Paz Estenssoro of the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement was the only candidate for president, and was re-elected with 98% of the vote. The MNR retained its large majority in Congress.

Results

Aftermath

Following the elections, General René Barrientos led a military coup in November 1964, removing Paz from office. The coup led to a series of authoritarian and military regimes that remained in power until 1982.