VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > D. Latin America, 1945–2000 > 2. South America, 1945–2000 > i. Venezuela > 1946, Oct. 27
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1946, Oct. 27
 
Elections for the constituent assembly gave a majority to the Democratic Action Party (AD).  1
 
1947
 
Venezuelan women were granted the vote.  2
 
Dec. 14
 
Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969), well-known literary figure, was elected president, and his Democratic Action Party maintained an overwhelming majority.  3
 
 
 
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