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1912 Cuban general election

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1912 Cuban general election

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Nominee Mario García Menocal Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
Party Conjunción Patriótica Liberal
Popular vote 195,504 180,640

President before election

José Miguel Gómez
Liberal

Elected President

Mario García Menocal
Conjunción Patriótica

General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1912.[1] Mario García Menocal won the presidential election running under the Conjunción Patriótica banner (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and the National Liberal Party), whilst the alliance also emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 26 of the 50 seats.

Results

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President

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Mario García MenocalConjunción Patriótica (PCNPLN)195,504
Alfredo Zayas y AlfonsoLiberal Party of Cuba180,640
Total
Registered voters/turnout628,356
Source: Nohlen

Senate

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Party or allianceSeats
Conjunción PatrióticaNational Conservative Party7
National Liberal Party4
Liberal Party of Cuba2
Total13
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

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Party or allianceSeats
Conjunción PatrióticaNational Conservative Party18
National Liberal Party8
Liberal Party of Cuba24
Total50
Source: Nohlen

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6