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1923 Salvadoran presidential election
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El Salvador presidential 1919 Salvadoran presidential election 1919 1927 Salvadoran presidential election 1927 14 January 1923 Alphonso Q. Molina, Vice Pres't Salvador LCCN2014708771 (cropped).jpg 90EE90 Alfonso Quiñónez Molina National Democratic Party (El Salvador) 178,000 100% President Jorge Meléndez National Democratic Party (El Salvador) Alfonso Quiñónez Molina National Democratic Party (El Salvador)
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 14 January 1923. The election was between Vice President Alfonso Quiñónez Molina and Miguel Tomás Molina, a former government minister and Quiñónez's cousin. On 25 December 1922, Salvadoran security forces massacred Molina's supporters at a political rally in San Salvador.Ching 1997 278 Molina subsequently fled the country and called on his supporters to boycott the election, but Quiñónez won the election unanimously with 178,000 votes.Ching 1997 280
Results
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina National Democratic Party 178000 Ching 1997, p. 280Ching 1997 280
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Ching Erik K. 1997 From Clientelism to Militarism: The State, Politics and Authoritarianism in El Salvador, 1840–1940 https://www.proquest.com/docview/304330235 en Santa Barbara, California University of California, Santa Barbara 39326756 27 May 2025 304330235
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Category:Presidential elections in El Salvador
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Category:Meléndez–Quiñónez dynasty
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