1912 Nicaraguan general election

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General elections were held in Nicaragua on 2 November 1912 to elect a president and Constitutional Assembly.[1] The presidential elections were won by Adolfo Díaz of the Conservative Party, although neither of the two opposition candidates were official. The Liberal Party did not contest the elections due to pressure from the United States.[2]

Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Adolfo DíazConservative Party23,46791.17
Emiliano Chamorro VargasConservative Party2,2298.66
Francisco BacaLiberal Party430.17
Total25,739100.00
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p489 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Nohlen, p499