Cuban general election, 1901

Cuban general election, 1901
Cuba
31 December 1901

 
Nominee Tomás Estrada Palma
Party Independent
Popular vote 158,116
Percentage 74.20%

Elected President

Tomás Estrada Palma
Independent

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General elections were held in Cuba on 31 December 1901.[1] Tomás Estrada Palma won the presidential election, whilst the National Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 27 of the 63 seats. Voter turnout was 63.5%.[2]

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Tomás Estrada PalmaIndependent158,116 74.20
Invalid/blank votes -
Total213,116100
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats
Cuban National Party 11
Republican Party 10
Independents 3
Invalid/blank votes --
Total 24
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats
National Party 27
Republican Party 18
Federal Republican Party 13
Cuban National Party 4
Independents 4
Invalid/blank votes --
Total 63
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p204
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