Cuban general election, 1920
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General elections were held in Cuba
on 1 November 1920. Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso won the presidential election, whilst the National League (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and the Cuban Popular Party) emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 31 of the 59 seats.
Note that these figures do not include the results for Havana Province due to fraud and subsequent re-runs.
¹ The Democratic-Liberal-Nationalist Coalition was an alliance of the Liberal Party and the Democrat-Nationalist Party. All 28 seats were won by the Liberal Party.
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on 1 November 1920. Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso won the presidential election, whilst the National League (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and the Cuban Popular Party) emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 31 of the 59 seats.
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso | Liberal Party | 148,278 | |
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124,739 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||
| Total | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||
Note that these figures do not include the results for Havana Province due to fraud and subsequent re-runs.
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| National League | 11 | ||
| Liberal Party | 2 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||
| Total | 13 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | |||
House of Representatives
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| National League | 31 | ||
| Democratic-Liberal-Nationalist Coalition¹ | 28 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | |||
| Total | 59 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | |||
¹ The Democratic-Liberal-Nationalist Coalition was an alliance of the Liberal Party and the Democrat-Nationalist Party. All 28 seats were won by the Liberal Party.