1916 Chinese vice presidential election
(Redirected from Republic of China vice-presidential election, 1916)
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The 1916 Chinese vice presidential by-election were a by-election held on 30 October 1916 in Beijing for the Vice President of China due to the vacancy left by incumbent Li Yuanhong as he replaced Yuan Shikai as president after Yuan's sudden death. Feng Guozhang of the Zhili clique won over Lu Rongting of the Old Guangxi Clique in the election.
Results[edit]
| Candidate | First round | Second round | Third round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Feng Guozhang | 413 | 57.36 | 528 | 520 | 72.12 | ||
| Lu Rongting | 179 | 24.86 | 180 | 201 | 27.88 | ||
| Huang Xing | 33 | 4.58 | 6 | ||||
| Tang Jiyao | 25 | 3.47 | |||||
| Cen Chunxuan | 19 | 2.64 | 2–3 | ||||
| Xu Shichang | 15 | 2.08 | |||||
| Duan Qirui | 6 | 0.83 | |||||
| Tan Renfeng | 6 | 0.83 | |||||
| Cai E | 5 | 0.69 | 2–3 | ||||
| Gungsangnorbu | 5 | 0.69 | |||||
| Liang Qichao | 4 | 0.56 | |||||
| Li Liejun | 3 | 0.42 | |||||
| Zhang Zuolin | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Zhang Xun | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Zhang Binglin | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Cai Yuanpei | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Liu Guansan | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Li Can | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Others | 1 | 0.14 | |||||
| Total | 702 | 100.00 | 718–720 | 100.00 | 721 | 100.00 | |
See also[edit]
- History of Republic of China
- Vice President of the Republic of China
- 1912 Chinese National Assembly election
References[edit]
- 中央選舉委員會，中華民國選舉史，台北：中央選舉委員會印行，1987年
