1951 Portuguese presidential election

none Portugal presidential 1949 Portuguese presidential election 1949 1958 Portuguese presidential election 1958 22 July 1951 77.17% ( 0.44pp) General Francisco Higino Craveiro Lopes, Presidente de Portugal.tif 124 110 150 0 5 center Francisco Craveiro Lopes National Union (Portugal) President Óscar Carmona National Union (Portugal) Francisco Craveiro Lopes National Union (Portugal) Presidential elections were held in Portugal on 22 July 1951, five years earlier than scheduled due to the death of President Óscar Carmona on 18 April 1951. Francisco Craveiro Lopes won the election unopposed after Manuel Quintão Meireles withdrew, while Rui Luís Gomes was removed from the ballot after being declared a communist by the Salazar dictatorship. Results Francisco Craveiro Lopes National Union Manuel Quintão Meireles (withdrew) Independent 965236 1250746 ISCSP, http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_portuguesas/1951.htm Eleição presidencial de 1951 Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas 8 September 2014 pt https://web.archive.org/web/20110511191951/http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_portuguesas/1951.htm 11 May 2011 dead http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_em_portugal.htm Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820 Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas 8 September 2014 pt https://web.archive.org/web/20050105172845/http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_em_portugal.htm 5 January 2005 dead De Almeida https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264550460 Elections in Portugal Pedro Tavares de Almeida 2010 Elections in Europe: A data handbook Dieter Nohlen Philip Stöver 5 August 2020 en References Category:Presidential elections in Portugal President Portugal Category:Single-candidate elections