Guatemalan presidential election, 1944

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Presidential elections were held in Guatemala between 17 and 19 December 1944.[1] The result was a victory for Juan José Arévalo Bermejo, who received 86.25% of the vote.

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Juan José Arévalo Bermejo United Front of Arevalist Parties 255,660 86.25
Adrián Recinos FND-PDC 20,949 7.07
Manuel María Herrera Workers Republican-Democratic Party 11,062 3.73
Guillermo Flores Avendaño Social Democratic Party 8,230 2.78
Teófilo Díaz Medrano Democratic Constitutionalist Party 342 0.12
Bernardo Alvarado Tello Popular Liberation Front 115 0.04
Ovidio Pivaral Democratic Party 22 0.01
Francisco Javier Arana Popular Liberation Front 12 0.001
Clemente Marroquín Rojas National Accord Party 5 0.001
José Gregorio Díaz Nationalist Action Party 5 0.001
Luis Cardoza y Aragón 3 0.001
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes 2 0.001
Humberto Robles 2 0.001
Jorge Toriello Garrido Civic Union 2 0.001
Julio Bianchi Central-American party 1 0.001
Manuel Galich Popular Liberation Front 1 0.001
Eugenio Silva Peña Social Democratic Party 1 0.001
Invalid/blank votes 6,042 -
Total 302,456 100

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p323 ISBN 9780199283576

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