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1920 Cuban general election
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Cuba 1 November 1920 1916 Cuban general election 1916 1924 Cuban general election 1924 yes Presidential election presidential Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso 1925.jpg Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso no National League C71585 148,278 José Miguel Gómez.jpg José Miguel Gómez Liberal Party of Cuba 124,739 President Mario García Menocal National Conservative Party (Cuba) Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso National League no
General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1920.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 978-0-19-928357-6 Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso won the presidential election, whilst the National League (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and the Cuban Popular Party) emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 31 of the 59 seats.
The Liberal Party accused Zayas and the Conservative Party of election fraud.Alexander Margaret C. 1922 International Notes https://www.jstor.org/stable/29738500 The Journal of International Relations 12 3 389 10.2307/29738500 0148-8937 subscription The U.S. Ambassador to Cuba, Enoch Crowder, substantiated that fraud had occurred. As a consequence, new elections were held in four provinces.
Zayas was inaugurated on May 20, 1921.
Results
President
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso National League (PPC–PCN) 148278 José Miguel Gómez Liberal Party of Cuba 124739 515353 Nohlen
The figures do not include the results for Havana Province due to fraud and subsequent re-runs.Nohlen, p215
Senate
National League 2 National Conservative Party 10 Popular Party 1 Liberal Party of Cuba 2 Nohlen
House of Representatives
National League 2 National Conservative Party 26 Popular Party 5 Democratic–Liberal–Nationalist Coalition 2 Liberal Party of Cuba 28 Democratic-Nationalist Party 0 Nohlen
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