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1936 Costa Rican general election information


1936 Costa Rican general election
1936 Costa Rican general election
9 February 1936
Presidential election
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Nominee León Cortés Castro Octavio Béeche Argüello [es] Carlos Luis Sáenz [es]
Party PRN National BOC
Popular vote 52,924 30,331 4,594
Percentage 60.24% 34.53% 5.23%

President before election

Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno
PRN

Elected President

León Cortés Castro
PRN

General elections were held in Costa Rica on 9 February 1936.[1] León Cortés Castro of the National Republican Party won the presidential election, whilst the party also won the parliamentary election, in which they received 59% of the vote.[2] Voter turnout was 69%.[3]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Nohlen, p167
  3. ^ Nohlen, p156

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