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1928 Honduran general election

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FieldValue
countryHonduras
flag_year1949
election_date28 October 1928
module{{Infobox election
embedyes
election_namePresidential election
typepresidential
previous_election1924 Honduran general election
previous_year1924
next_election1932 Honduran general election
next_year1932
image1Vicente Mejía Colindres.jpg
nominee1Vicente Mejía Colindres
party1Liberal Party of Honduras
popular_vote162,319
percentage156.62%
image2Pres. Andino of Honduras LCCN2016878325.jpg
nominee2Tiburcio Carías Andino
party2National Party of Honduras
popular_vote247,745
percentage243.38%
titlePresident
before_electionMiguel Paz Barahona
before_partyNational Party of Honduras
after_electionVicente Mejía Colindres
after_partyLiberal Party of Honduras

General elections were held in Honduras on 28 October 1928. Vicente Mejía Colindres of the Liberal Party was re-elected as president, becoming the first incumbent to be re-elected in peaceful and contested elections.

Results

President

Congress

References

Bibliography

  • Argueta, Mario. Tiburcio Carías: anatomía de una época, 1923-1948. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. 1989.
  • Bardales B., Rafael. Historia del Partido Nacional de Honduras. Tegucigalpa: Servicopiax Editores. 1980.
  • Bulmer-Thomas, Victor. “Honduras since 1930.” Bethell, Leslie, ed. 1991. Central America since independence. New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • Dodd, Thomas JTiburcio Carías: portrait of a Honduran political leader. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. . 2005.
  • Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005.
  • Euraque, Darío A. Reinterpreting the banana republic: region and state in Honduras, 1870-1972. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1996.
  • Haggerty, Richard and Richard Millet. “Historical setting.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
  • Krehm, William. Democracia y tiranias en el Caribe. Buenos Aires: Editorial Parnaso. (First edition in 1947). 1957.
  • Morris, James A. Honduras: caudillo politics and military rulers. Boulder: Westview Press. 1984.
  • Morris, James A. “Honduras: the burden of survival in Central America.” Central America: crisis and adaptation. 1984. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
  • Political handbook of the world 1929. New York, 1930.
  • Stokes, William S. Honduras: an area study in government. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. 1950.

References

  1. Victor Bulmer-Thomas (1991) ''Central America since independence'', p195
  2. ''Political Handbook of the World 1929'', p88
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