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1940 Cuban general election


FieldValue
countryCuba
election_date14 July 1940
previous_election1936 Cuban general election
previous_year1936
next_election1944 Cuban general election
next_year1944
module{{Infobox election
embedyes
election_namePresidential election
typepresidential
image1Fulgencio Batista, 1938.jpg
nominee1Fulgencio Batista
party1Independent
color100BFFF
alliance1Democratic Socialist Coalition
popular_vote1805,125
image2Ramón Grau San Martín.jpg
nominee2Ramón Grau
party2Partido Auténtico
alliance2Opposition Front
popular_vote2573,576
titlePresident
before_electionFederico Laredo Brú
before_partyRepublican Action
after_electionFulgencio Batista
after_partyIndependent politician

General elections were held in Cuba on 14 July 1940. Fulgencio Batista won the presidential election running under the People's Socialist Coalition banner. Although the Partido Auténtico emerged as the largest single party in the House of Representatives, Bastista's electoral alliance, the Democratic Socialist Coalition, won a majority of seats. Voter turnout was 73%.

Results

President

Senate

House of Representatives

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p203 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p204
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