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1945 Salvadoran presidential election

1945 elections in El Salvador


Summary

1945 elections in El Salvador

FieldValue
election_name1945 Salvadoran presidential election
countryEl Salvador
typepresidential
vote_typePopular
previous_election1944 Salvadoran presidential election
previous_year1944
election_date14–16 January 1945
next_election1950 Salvadoran general election
next_year1950
image1Gral-castaneda.jpg
colour1DAA520
candidate1Salvador Castaneda Castro
party1Social Democratic Unification
popular_vote1312,754
percentage199.70%
image2Coronel Osmin Aguirre.jpg
candidate2Osmín Aguirre y Salinas
party2Social Democratic
popular_vote2690
percentage20.22%
titlePresident
before_electionOsmín Aguirre y Salinas
before_partySocial Democratic
after_electionSalvador Castaneda Castro
after_partySocial Democratic Unification

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador between 14 and 16 January 1945. The result was a victory for Salvador Castaneda Castro of the Social Democratic Unification Party. The election was boycotted by five candidates who withdrew after accusing Osmín Aguirre y Salinas of unfair practices to ensure victory for his favoured candidate.

Results

References

Bibliography

  • Krehm, William (1957) Democracia y tiranias en el Caribe Buenos Aires: Editorial Parnaso
  • Larde y Larin, Jorge (1958) Guía histórica de El Salvador San Salvador: Ministerio de cultura
  • Herman, Edward S. and Frank Brodhead (1984) Demonstration elections: U.S.-staged elections in the Dominican Republic, Vietnam, and El Salvador Boston: South End Press
  • Political Handbook of the world, 1945 New York, 1946
  • Webre, Stephen (1979) José Napoleón Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics 1960-1972 Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook Vol. 1'' Oxford University Press, p287
  2. Franklin D. Parker (1981) ''The Central American republics'' Westport: Greenwood Press, p152
  3. Kenneth Ruddle, Philip Gillette & Philip S. Gillette (1972) ''Latin American Political Statistics: Supplement to the Statistical Abstract of Latin America'', p86
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