1944 Guatemalan presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Guatemala between 17 and 19 December 1944.[1] The result was a victory for Juan José Arévalo, who received 86.25% of the vote.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juan José Arévalo Bermejo | United Front of Arevalist Parties | 255,660 | 86.25 |
| Adrián Recinos | FND-PDC | 20,949 | 7.07 |
| Manuel María Herrera | Workers Republican-Democratic Party | 11,062 | 3.73 |
| Guillermo Flores Avendaño | Social Democratic Party | 8,230 | 2.78 |
| Teófilo Díaz Medrano | Democratic Constitutionalist Party | 342 | 0.12 |
| Bernardo Alvarado Tello | Popular Liberation Front | 115 | 0.04 |
| Ovidio Pivaral | Democratic Party | 22 | 0.01 |
| Francisco Javier Arana | Popular Liberation Front | 12 | 0.001 |
| Clemente Marroquín Rojas | National Accord Party | 5 | 0.001 |
| José Gregorio Díaz | Nationalist Action Party | 5 | 0.001 |
| Luis Cardoza y Aragón | 3 | 0.001 | |
| Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes | 2 | 0.001 | |
| Humberto Robles | 2 | 0.001 | |
| Jorge Toriello Garrido | Civic Union | 2 | 0.001 |
| Julio Bianchi | Central-American party | 1 | 0.001 |
| Manuel Galich | Popular Liberation Front | 1 | 0.001 |
| Eugenio Silva Peña | Social Democratic Party | 1 | 0.001 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 6,042 | - | |
| Total | 302,456 | 100 | |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p323 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
Bibliography
- Villagrán Kramer, Francisco. Biografía política de Guatemala: años de guerra y años de paz. FLACSO-Guatemala, 2004.
- Political handbook of the world 1946. New York, 1945.
- Gleijeses, Piero. 1991. Shattered hope. The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
- Rodríguez de Ita, Guadalupe. 2003.La participación política en la primavera guatemalteca: una aproximación a la historia de los partidos durante el periodo 1944-1954. México: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
- El estado y los partidos politicos en Guatemala, 1944-1951. by José Campang Chang Published in 1992, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ([Guatemala])
- Castillo, R. Geografía Electoral de Guatemala, Guatemala, INCEP, 1972.
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