1938 Colombian presidential election

none Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 1 May 1938.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p305 978-0-19-928358-3 Eduardo Santos of the Liberal Party was the only candidate after the Conservative Party decided not to contest the elections, and received 100% of the vote.Nohlen, p351Abel Christopher Columbia, 1930–58 1991 The Cambridge History of Latin America 8: Latin America since 1930: Spanish South America 585–628 Bethell Leslie https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-history-of-latin-america/columbia-193058/C42F5AF815504D47AF92B14EBFB3DBFC Cambridge University Press 10.1017/chol9780521266529.011 978-0-521-26652-9 Marco Palacio subscription Voter turnout was only 30.2%. Santos took office on 7 August.Nohlen, p358 Results Eduardo Santos Colombian Liberal Party 511947 1573 1700171 Nohlen References Category:Presidential elections in Colombia Category:1938 in Colombia Colombia Category:Single-candidate elections Category:May 1938