1912 Cuban general election

General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1912.[1] Mario García Menocal won the presidential election running under the Conjunción Patriótica banner (an alliance of the National Conservative Party and independents), whilst the alliance also emerged as the largest faction in the House of Representatives, winning 26 of the 50 seats.

Cuban general election, 1912
1 November 1912
 
Nominee Mario García Menocal Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
Party Conservative Liberal
Popular vote 195,504 180,640
President before election

José Miguel Gómez
Liberal Party of Cuba

 Elected President

Mario García Menocal
Conservative Party of Cuba

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Results

President
Candidate Party Votes %
Mario García MenocalConjunción Patriótica195,50451,97%
Alfredo Zayas y AlfonsoLiberal Party180,64048,03%
Invalid/blank votes-
Total
Source: Nohlen

Senate
Party Votes % Seats
Conjunción Patriótica11
Liberal Party2
Invalid/blank votes--
Total13
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives
Party Votes % Seats
Conjunción Patriótica¹26
Liberal Party24
Invalid/blank votes--
Total50
Source: Nohlen

¹ Of the Conjunción Patriótica's 26 seats, 18 were won by the National Conservative Party and 8 by the National Liberal Party.

References
  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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