Cuban general election, 1944

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General elections were held in Cuba on 1 June 1944.[1] Ramón Grau San Martín won the presidential election running under the Auténtico-Republican Alliance banner, whilst the Partido Auténtico emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 19 of the 70 seats.

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Ramón Grau San MartínAuténtico-Republican Alliance1,041,822
Carlos Saladrigas ZayasSocialist-Popular Coalition839,220
Invalid/blank votes -
Total 100
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Auténtico-Republican Alliance 24New
Socialist-Popular Coalition 30New
Invalid/blank votes ---
Total 54+18
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Partido Auténtico 19+9
Liberal Party 18-3
Democratic Party 17-4
Republican Party 8New
Popular Socialist Party 4New
ABC 4+2
Invalid/blank votes ---
Total 70+13
Source: Nohlen

References

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