Template:1949 Philippine presidential election results


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Elpidio Quirino	Liberal Party (Quirino wing)^[a]	1,803,808	50.93
	Jose P. Laurel	Nacionalista Party	1,318,320	37.22
	José Avelino	Liberal Party (Avelino wing)^[a]	419,890	11.85
Total			3,542,018	100.00

Valid votes			3,542,018	98.94
Invalid/blank votes			37,899	1.06
Total votes			3,579,917	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			5,135,814	69.70
Source: Nohlen, Grotz, Hartmann, Hasall and Santos^[1]

^ ^a ^b The Liberal Party was split into two wings: those who supported Quirino or the "Quirinitas" or the "Quirino wing", and those who supported Avelino or the "Avelinistas" or the "Avelino wing".