1901 Cuban general election

General elections were held in Cuba on 31 December 1901.[1] Tomás Estrada Palma won the presidential election, whilst the National Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 27 of the 63 seats. Voter turnout was 63.5%.[2]

Cuban general election, 1901

31 December 1901
 
Nominee Tomás Estrada Palma
Party Independent
Popular vote 158,116
Percentage 74.20%

Elected President

Tomás Estrada Palma
Independent

Results

President

Candidate Party Votes %
Tomás Estrada PalmaIndependent158,11674.20
Invalid/blank votes-
Total213,116100
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats
Cuban National Party11
Republican Party10
Independents3
Invalid/blank votes--
Total24
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats
National Party27
Republican Party18
Federal Republican Party13
Cuban National Party4
Independents4
Invalid/blank votes--
Total63
Source: Nohlen

References

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