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1934 Dominican Republic general election
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1934 Dominican general election
Dominican Republic 1930 Dominican Republic general election 1930 1938 Dominican Republic general election 1938 16 May 1934 yes Presidential election presidential File:Presidente Rafael L. Trujillo (cropped).jpg Rafael Trujillo Dominican Party 256,423 100% President Rafael Trujillo Dominican Party Rafael Trujillo Dominican Party
General elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1934.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p247 978-0-19-928357-6 Two years earlier, the Dominican Party of President Rafael Trujillo had been declared the only legally permitted party.https://books.google.com/books?id=kD5qi3MyEHYC&pg=PA260 Political Parties of the Americas, 1980s to 1990s: Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies Ameringer Charles Greenwood Publishing Group 1992 0313274185 However, the country had effectively been a one-party state since Trujillo assumed office in 1930.
Trujillo was the only candidate in the presidential election and was elected unopposed, whilst the Dominican Party won every seat in the Congressional elections. There was also an election for a Constitutional Assembly, whose role was to amend certain articles of the constitution.Nohlen, p252
Results
y House Senate Rafael Trujillo Dominican Party 256423 31 12 286937 Nohlen
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