Colombian presidential election, 1857
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Presidential elections were held in the Republic of New Granada in 1857. Following constitutional reforms in 1853, they were the first direct presidential elections in the country. The result was a victory for Mariano Ospina Rodríguez of the Conservative Party.[1]
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|
Mariano Ospina Rodríguez | Conservative Party | 97,407 | 46.23 |
Manuel Murillo Toro | Liberal Party | 80,170 | 38.05 |
Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera | National Party | 33,038 | 15.68 |
Other candidates | 75 | 0.04 | |
Total | 210,960 | 100 | |
Source: Political Database of the Americas |
References
- ↑ Colombia: Elecciones Presidenciales de 1826 a 1990 Political Database of the Americas
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