1901 Cuban general election

General elections were held in Cuba on 31 December 1901.[1][2] Tomás Estrada Palma won the presidential election, and Luis Estévez y Romero was elected vice president.[2] The National Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 27 of the 63 seats. Voter turnout was 63.5%.[3]

1901 Cuban general election

31 December 1901
Presidential election
 
Nominee Tomás Estrada Palma
Party Independent
Popular vote 158,116
Senate
PartyLeader Seats
PNC 11
Republican 10
Independents 3
House of Representatives
PartyLeader Seats
National 27
Republican 18
Federal Republican 13
PNC 1
Independents 4
President after
Tomás Estrada Palma
Independent

Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Tomás Estrada PalmaIndependent158,116
Total
Total votes213,116
Registered voters/turnout335,69963.48
Source: Nohlen

Senate

PartySeats
Cuban National Party11
Republican Party of Havana10
Independents3
Total24
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

PartySeats
National Party27
Republican Party of Havana18
Federal Republican Party13
Cuban National Party1
Independents4
Total63
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Shepherd, William R. (1902). "Record of Political Events". Political Science Quarterly. 17 (2): 347. doi:10.2307/2140229. ISSN 0032-3195.
  3. Nohlen, p204
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