1952 Dominican Republic general election

Election in the Dominican Republic 1952 Dominican Republic general election Dominican Republic no 1947 Dominican Republic general election 1947 1957 Dominican Republic general election 1957 16 May 1952 yes Presidential election presidential 140x140px Héctor Trujillo 964B00 Dominican Party 1,098,816 100% President Rafael Trujillo Dominican Party Héctor Trujillo Dominican Party General elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1952.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p247 978-0-19-928357-6 Rafael Trujillo, the country's de facto leader since 1930, stood down as president after his fourth non-consecutive term (he had previously served from 1930 to 1938). His brother, Héctor Trujillo, was the only candidate in the presidential election, and was elected unopposed, although Rafael maintained absolute control of the country.Nohlen, p260 The Dominican Party won every seat in the Congressional elections. Results y House +/– Senate +/– Héctor Trujillo Dominican Party 1098816 50 +5 22 +3 +5 +3 Nohlen References Dominican Republic Category:1952 in the Dominican Republic Category:Elections in the Dominican Republic Category:One-party elections Category:Single-candidate elections Category:Presidential elections in the Dominican Republic Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Category:May 1952 in North America