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1922 Colombian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Colombia in February 1922.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p305 978-0-19-928358-3 The result was a victory for Pedro Nel Ospina of the Conservative Party, who received 62% of the vote.Nohlen, p350 He took office on 7 August.Nohlen, p358
His main opponent, Benjamín Herrera of the Liberal Party, was also supported by the Socialist Party. The Liberal Party claimed that the election had been marred by blatant fraud.
Results
Pedro Nel Ospina Colombian Conservative Party 413619 Benjamín Herrera Colombian Liberal Party 256231 José Vicente Concha 118 Others 81 105 Historia Electoral ColombianaHistoria Electoral Colombiana, p153
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