1936 Cuban general election

General elections were held in Cuba on 10 January 1936.[1] Miguel Mariano Gómez of the Tripartite Coalition (an alliance of the Liberal Party, the Nationalist Union and Republican Action) won the presidential election, whilst the Coalition also emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives. Voter turnout was 67.1%.

Cuban general election, 1936

10 January 1936
 
Nominee Miguel Mariano Gómez Mario García Menocal
Party Republican Action CND
Popular vote 343,289 256,606

President before election

José Agripino Barnet
Liberal Party of Cuba

Elected President

Miguel Mariano Gómez
Republican Action Party

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Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Miguel Mariano GómezTripartite Coalition343,289
Mario García MenocalDemocratic National Association256,606
Other candidates
Invalid/blank votes-
Total1,123,848
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Tripartite Coalition24+6
Democratic National Association12New
Invalid/blank votes---
Total36+12
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Tripartite Coalition90+55
Democratic National Association70New
Cuban Unionist Party2New
Invalid/blank votes---
Total162+93
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p197 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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