Cuban general election, 1905

Cuban general election, 1905
Cuba
1 December 1905

 
Nominee Tomás Estrada Palma
Party PRH
Popular vote 306,874
Percentage 96.51%

President before election

Tomás Estrada Palma
Independent

Elected President

Tomás Estrada Palma
Republican Party of Havana

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General elections were held in Cuba on 1 December 1905.[1] Tomás Estrada Palma won the presidential election, whilst his Moderate Party won all twelve seats in the Senate and 31 of the 32 seats in the House of Representatives, winning 27 of the 63 seats. Voter turnout was 74.0%.[2]

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Tomás Estrada PalmaRepublican Party of Havana306,87496.51%
Invalid/blank votes -
Total317,974100
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats
Republican Party of Havana 12
Invalid/blank votes --
Total 12
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats
Republican Party of Havana 31
Independents 1
Invalid/blank votes --
Total 32
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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