1901 Cuban general election

1901 Cuban general election
31 December 1901
Presidential election
1905 →
Registered335,699
Turnout63.48%
 
Nominee Tomás Estrada Palma
Party Independent
Popular vote 158,116
Senate
1905 →
Party Seats
PNC 11
Republican 10
Independents 3
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
House of Representatives
← 1900
1905 →
Party Seats
PNC 27
Republican 18
Federal Republican 13
Others 1
Independents 4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
President after
Tomás Estrada Palma
Independent

General elections were held in Cuba on 31 December 1901. Tomás Estrada Palma won the presidential election, and Luis Estévez y Romero was elected vice president. The Cuban National Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 27 of the 63 seats. Voter turnout was 63.5%. Bartolomé Masó, the other presidential candidate, withdrew from the election citing irregularities, but still received 55,000 votes (null votes).

Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Tomás Estrada PalmaIndependent158,116
Total
Total votes213,116–
Registered voters/turnout335,69963.48
Source: Nohlen

Senate

PartySeats
Cuban National Party11
Republican Party of Havana10
Independents3
Total24
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

PartySeats
Cuban National Party27
Republican Party of Havana18
Federal Republican Party13
Other1
Independents4
Total63
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. 1 2 Shepherd, William R. (1902). "Record of Political Events". Political Science Quarterly. 17 (2): 347. doi:10.2307/2140229. ISSN 0032-3195. JSTOR 2140229.
  3. ↑ Nohlen, p204