General elections were held in Honduras between 26 and 28 October 1919.[1] Rafael López Gutiérrez of the Liberal Party won the presidential election with 81% of the vote.[2]

Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Rafael López GutiérrezLiberal Party79,06880.58
Alberto de Jesús MembreñoNational Democratic Party18,58218.94
Other candidates4740.48
Total98,124100.00
Source: Durón

Vice President

CandidatePartyVotes%
José María Ochoa VelásquezLiberal Party79,07380.63
Antonio MadridNational Democratic Party18,43018.79
Other candidates5600.57
Total98,063100.00
Source: Durón, Boletín legislativo[3]

References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ↑ Nohlen, p414
  3. ↑ Boletín legislativo, Congreso Nacional, 1919, p28

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