Costa Rican general election, 1923

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General elections were held in Costa Rica on 2 December 1923.[1] Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno of the Republican Party won the presidential election, whilst the party also won the parliamentary election, in which they received 51.5% of the vote.[2] Voter turnout was 70.5% in the presidential election and 83.9% in the parliamentary election.[3]

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Ricardo Jiménez OreamunoRepublican Party29,33842.2
Alberto Echandi MonteroAgricultural Party26,11437.5
Jorge Volio JiménezReformist Party14,11520.3
Invalid/blank votes10-
Total69,577100
Source: Nohlen

Parliament

Party Votes % Seats
Republican Party42,56851.5
Agricultural Party26,03431.5
Reformist Party14,11517.0
Invalid/blank votes0--
Total82,717100
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p164
  3. Nohlen, p156
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