1871 Mexican general election

none September 2026 1867 Mexico 1871 yes Presidential election presidential 1867 Mexican general election 1867 1872 Mexican presidential election 1872 Benito Juarez Oleo (480x600).png Benito Juárez 108 5,837 47.63% Porfirio Diaz en 1867.png Porfirio Díaz 3 3,555 29.01% President Benito Juárez Benito Juárez General elections were held in Mexico in 1871. In the presidential election, no candidate received more than 50% of the electoral college vote, resulting in Congress electing the winner. Having received 48% of the electoral college, incumbent president Benito Juárez was elected by Congress with 108 of the 116 votes cast.Mario Ramírez Rancaño (1977) "Estadísticas electorales: presidenciales" Revista Mexicana de Sociología, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp271–299 Following the elections, losing candidate Porfirio Díaz launched an unsuccessful rebellion. Results President Electoral college vote Congressional vote Benito Juárez 5837 108 Porfirio Díaz 3555 3 Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada 2864 Blank votes 5 Ramírez Rancaño References General Category:Presidential elections in Mexico Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results