Chilean presidential election, 1896
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The Chilean presidential election of 1896 took place through a system of electors, and resulted in the election as President of Federico Errázuriz Echaurren. The election was marred by controversy, and there had to be a confirmation in Congress to satisfy Errázuriz's opponents.
[edit] Results
[edit] Electoral vote
| Candidates | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Errázuriz Echaurren | PL | 143 | 50.71% |
| Vicente Reyes | PL/Liberal dissidents | 139 | 49.29% |
| Total | 282 | 100% |
Source: [1]
[edit] Congress plenary election
| Candidates | Party | Votes | % |
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| Federico Errázuriz Echaurren | PL | 62 | 50.82% |
| Vicente Reyes | PL/Liberal dissidents | 60 | 49.18% |
| Abstentions | 1 | ||
| Total | 122 | 100% |
Source: [2]
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