1944 Cuban general election

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Cuban general election, 1944
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Nominee Ramón Grau Carlos Saladrigas Zayas
Party Auténtico Popular Socialist
Popular vote 1,041,822 839,220
President before election

Fulgencio Batista
Independent

Elected President

Ramón Grau
Authentic Party

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General elections were held in Cuba on 1 June 1944.[1] Ramón Grau San Martín won the presidential election running under the Auténtico-Republican Alliance banner, whilst the Partido Auténtico emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 19 of the 70 seats.

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Ramón Grau San Martín Auténtico-Republican Alliance 1,041,822
Carlos Saladrigas Zayas Socialist-Popular Coalition 839,220
Invalid/blank votes -
Total 100
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Auténtico-Republican Alliance 24 New
Socialist-Popular Coalition 30 New
Invalid/blank votes - - -
Total 54 +18
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Partido Auténtico 19 +9
Liberal Party 18 -3
Democratic Party 17 -4
Republican Party 8 New
Popular Socialist Party 4 New
ABC 4 +2
Invalid/blank votes - - -
Total 70 +13
Source: Nohlen

References

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