Honduran Constituent Assembly election, 1936

A legislative election was held in Honduras on 28 January 1936. The people elected 59 deputies to the Constituent Assembly.

“On 6 January 1936, the Congress agreed by a vote of fifty-six to two to call an election for a constituent assembly to draft a new constitution”.

“On 28 January, elections were held for the Constituent Assembly. No Liberals or dissident National Party members were elected. The new body consisted only of deputies who sat in the legislature”.

By the terms of the Constitution of 1936 deputies will serve until 4 December 1942.