Costa Rican general election, 1932
General elections were held in Costa Rica on 14 February 1932.[1] Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno of the Independent National Republican Party won the presidential election, whilst the party also won the parliamentary election, in which they received 46.7% of the vote.[2] Voter turnout was 64.2%.[3]
Results
President
Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% |
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno |
Independent National Republican Party |
35,408 |
46.7 |
Manuel Castro Quesada |
Republican Union |
22,077 |
29.1 |
Carlos María Jiménez Ortiz |
Republican Party |
17,316 |
22.8 |
Max Koberg Bolani |
Nationalist Party |
1,096 |
1.4 |
Invalid/blank votes |
0 |
- |
Total |
75,897 |
100 |
Source: Nohlen |
Parliament
Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
Independent National Republican Party |
35,399 |
46.7 |
Republican Party |
17,302 |
22.8 |
Republican Union |
22,032 |
29.1 |
Nationalist Party |
1,094 |
1.4 |
Invalid/blank votes |
0 |
- |
- |
Total |
75,827 |
100 |
|
Source: Nohlen |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 9780199283576
- ^ Nohlen, p166
- ^ Nohlen, p156