1914 Colombian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 10 February 1914.[1] They were the first direct presidential elections since 1860. The result was a victory for José Vicente Concha of the Conservative Party, who received 89.1% of the vote.[2] Vicente took office on 7 August.[3]
Results
[edit]Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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José Vicente Concha | Colombian Conservative Party | 300,735 | 89.08 | |
Nicolás Esguerra | Colombian Liberal Party–Republican Party | 36,763 | 10.89 | |
Others | 99 | 0.03 | ||
Total | 337,597 | 100.00 | ||
Source: Nohlen |
References
[edit]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p305 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ Nohlen, p349
- ^ Nohlen, p358