1856 Ecuadorian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Ecuador in 1856.[1] The elections were held using an electoral college, and resulted in a victory for Francisco Robles, who received 60% of the vote.[1] He took office on 1 September.[2]
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Francisco Robles | 514 | 59.70 |
| Manuel Gómez de la Torre | 292 | 33.91 |
| Manuel Bustamante del Mazo | 37 | 4.30 |
| Francisco Aguirre Abad | 9 | 1.05 |
| Other candidates | 9 | 1.05 |
| Total | 861 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | 861 | 98.74 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 11 | 1.26 |
| Total votes | 872 | 100.00 |
| Source: Cevallos | ||
References
- ^ a b Elecciones y Democracia en el Ecuador TSE
- ^ Georg Maier (1971) "Presidential Succession in Ecuador, 1830-1970" Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, volume 13, p508
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