2023 Cuban presidential election
An indirect presidential election was held in Cuba on 19 April 2023.[1][2] The election took place following the election to the National Assembly of People's Power on 26 March 2023.
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The incumbent president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, was eligible for re-election and his candidacy was supported with 459 votes out of 460 valid votes. Two deputies voted blank.[1][3]
Likewise, Salvador Valdés Mesa was re-elected to the position of the Vice President with 439 votes.[1]
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Díaz-Canel | Communist Party of Cuba | 459 | 99.78 | |
| Other candidate | Communist Party of Cuba | 1 | 0.22 | |
| Total | 460 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 460 | 99.57 | ||
| Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Blank votes | 2 | 0.43 | ||
| Total votes | 462 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 470 | 98.30 | ||
| Source: Granma | ||||
References
- "Ratificado Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez como Presidente de la República de Cuba". Granma (in Spanish). 19 April 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- Oppmann, Patrick (19 April 2023). "Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel wins a second term". CNN. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- "Cuban lawmakers vote in new five-year term for current president". Al Jazeera. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
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