1931 Ecuadorian presidential election

1931 Ecuadorian presidential election
20–21 October 1931
 
Nominee Neptalí Bonifaz Modesto Larrea Jijón Ildefonso Mendoza
Party PC PLRE Socialist
Popular vote 27,042 19,442 12,565
Percentage 45.26% 32.54% 21.03%
President before election

Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno
PLRE

Elected President

Neptalí Bonifaz
PC

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Presidential elections were held in Ecuador on 20 and 21 October 1931.[1] The result was a victory for Neptali Bonifaz, who received 45% of the vote.[2] However, he was disqualified by Congress the following year as he had held Peruvian citizenship,[3] and fresh elections were held in October 1932.[1]

Results

CandidatePartyVotes%
Neptali BonifazConservative Party27,04245.26
Modesto Larrea JijónEcuadorian Radical Liberal Party19,44232.54
Ildefonso MendozaSocialist Party12,56521.03
Other candidates7011.17
Total59,750100.00
Registered voters/turnout155,186–
Source: Nohlen, TSE

References

  1. ^ a b Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Nohlen, p399
  3. ^ Agustín Cueva (1982) The Process of Political Domination in Ecuador, Transaction Publishers p20
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