1952 Dominican Republic general election

General elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1952.[1] Héctor Trujillo was the only candidate in the presidential election, and was elected unopposed, although his predecessor and brother Rafael Trujillo maintained absolute control of the country.[2] The Dominican Party won every seat in the Congressional elections.

1952 Dominican Republic general election
16 May 1952
 
Nominee Héctor Trujillo
Party Dominican Party
Popular vote 1,098,816
Percentage 100%
President before election

Rafael Trujillo
Dominican Party

 Elected President

Héctor Trujillo
Dominican Party

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Results

President
Candidate Party Votes %
Héctor TrujilloDominican Party1,098,816100
Invalid/blank votes-
Total1,098,816100
Source: Nohlen

Congress
Party Votes % House Senate
Seats +/- Seats +/-
Dominican Party1,098,81610050+522+3
Invalid/blank votes----
Total1,098,81610050+522+3
Source: Nohlen

References
  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p247 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p260
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