1881 Chilean presidential election

none Chile presidential 1876 Chilean presidential election 1876 1886 Chilean presidential election 1886 1881 Domingo Santa María 1885.jpg Liberal–Radical Domingo Santa María 255 95.51% President Aníbal Pinto National–Liberal Domingo Santa María Liberal–Radical Manuel Baquedano Conservative–Liberal General Baquedano.jpg 12 4.49% Presidential elections were held in Chile in 1881,Elección Presidencial 1881 Chilean Elections Database during the War of the Pacific. Carried out through a system of electors, they resulted in the election of Domingo Santa María as president. The election was not free and fair, and occurred in the context of election violence.Blakemore Harold Chile from the War of the Pacific to the world depression, 1880–1930 1986 The Cambridge History of Latin America 5: c.1870 to 1930 497–552 Bethell Leslie https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-history-of-latin-america/chile-from-the-war-of-the-pacific-to-the-world-depression-18801930/790BE7F587ACE5A2164C699A3D3403B2 Cambridge University Press 10.1017/chol9780521245173.016 978-0-521-24517-3 subscription Santa María was the sole candidate after Manuel Baquedano's resignation. Santa María had been hand-picked by incumbent President Pinto. However, Baquedano received 12 electoral votes in Santiago. Results Domingo Santa María Liberal Alliance (PL–PR) 255 Manuel Baquedano Conservative–Liberal 12 38 Chilean Elections Database References Category:Presidential elections in Chile Chile President Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results