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1920 Mexican general election

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1920 Mexican general election

← 1917 5 September 1920 1924 →
Presidential election
 
Nominee Álvaro Obregón Alfredo Robles Domínguez [es]
Party Laborist Nationalist Republican
Popular vote 1,131,751 47,442
Percentage 95.79% 4.02%

President before election

Adolfo de la Huerta
Liberal Constitutionalist

Elected President

Álvaro Obregón
Laborist

General elections were held in Mexico on 5 September 1920.[1] In the presidential election the result was a victory for Álvaro Obregón, who received 96% of the vote.[2] Obregón was inaugurated on December 1.

Results

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President

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Álvaro ObregónLaborist Party1,131,75195.79
Alfredo Robles Domínguez [es]Nationalist Republican Party47,4424.02
Other candidates2,3570.20
Total1,181,550100.00
Source: Nohlen

References

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  1. ^ Mexico: General Descriptive Data (Pan American Union, 1922) pp. 6-8
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p471 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6