Cuban general election, 1912
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General elections were held in Cuba
on 1 November 1912. Mario García Menocal
won the presidential election running under the Conjunción Patriótica banner (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and independents), whilst the alliance also emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 26 of the 50 seats.
¹ Of the Conjunción Patriótica's 26 seats, 18 were won by the National Conservative Party and 8 by the National Liberal Party.
Cuba
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on 1 November 1912. Mario García Menocal
Mario García Menocal
Aurelio Mario García Menocal y Deop was President of Cuba, from 1913 to 1921...
won the presidential election running under the Conjunción Patriótica banner (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and independents), whilst the alliance also emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 26 of the 50 seats.
President
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Mario García Menocal Mario García Menocal Aurelio Mario García Menocal y Deop was President of Cuba, from 1913 to 1921... |
Conjunción Patriótica | 195,504 | |
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso | Liberal Party | 180,640 | |
Invalid/blank votes | |||
Total | |||
Source: Nohlen |
Senate
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Conjunción Patriótica | 11 | ||
Liberal Party | 2 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | |||
Total | 13 | ||
Source: Nohlen |
House of Representatives
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Conjunción Patriótica¹ | 26 | ||
Liberal Party | 24 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | |||
Total | 50 | ||
Source: Nohlen |
¹ Of the Conjunción Patriótica's 26 seats, 18 were won by the National Conservative Party and 8 by the National Liberal Party.