1946 Mexican general election
General elections were held in Mexico on 7 July 1946.[1] The presidential elections were won by Miguel Alemán Valdés, who received 77.9% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 141 of the 147 seats.[2]
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Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Miguel Alemán Valdés | Institutional Revolutionary Party | 1,786,901 | 77.87 | |
| Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza | Mexican Democratic Party | 443,357 | 19.32 | |
| Carlos Calderón | Revolutionary National Claim-Laying Popular Party | 33,952 | 1.48 | |
| Jesus Agustín Castro | National Constitutionalist Party | 29,337 | 1.28 | |
| Other candidates | 1,181 | 0.05 | ||
| Total | 2,294,728 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,556,949 | – | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
Miguel Alemán campaign items.
Miguel Alemán campaign buttons.
Manifesto from the Padilla campaign..JPG.webp)
Contribution bonds for the Alemán and Padilla campaigns.
Chamber of Deputies
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | 1,687,284 | 73.52 | 141 | –6 | |
| National Action Party | 51,312 | 2.24 | 4 | +4 | |
| Mexican Communist Party | 10,542 | 0.46 | 0 | New | |
| Other parties | 545,790 | 23.78 | 2 | – | |
| Total | 2,294,928 | 100.00 | 147 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,556,949 | – | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p453 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- Nohlen, p468
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