Cuban general election, 1924

1 November 1924



Nominee	Gerardo Machado	Mario García Menocal
Party	Liberal	Conservative
Popular vote	200,840	134,154

President before election

Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
Popular Party

Elected President

Gerardo Machado
Liberal Party of Cuba

Cuba

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General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1924.^[1] Gerardo Machado won the presidential election running under the Liberal-Popular Coalition banner, whilst the coalition also emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 31 of the 53 seats. Following the elections, which were deemed to be fradulent, Machado established a dictatorship which lasted until he was overthrown in 1933.^[2]

Results

President

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Gerardo Machado	Liberal-Popular Coalition	200,840
Mario Gómez Menocal		134,154
Invalid/blank votes			-
Total
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party	%	Seats
Liberal Party		7
Cuban Popular Party		4
National Conservative Party		1
Invalid/blank votes	-	-
Total		12
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party	%	Seats
Liberal-Popular Coalition		31
National Conservative Party		22
Invalid/blank votes	-	-
Total		53
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p195

Elections and referendums in Cuba

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Local elections	1900 1976 1979 1981 1984 1986 1989 1992 1995 1997 2000 2002 2005 2007 2010 2012 2015 2017

Referendums	1976

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