1916 Cuban general election
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General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1916.[1] Mario GarcÃa Menocal was re-elected in the presidential election,[2] whilst the National Conservative Party and the Liberal Party both won 27 seats in the House of Representatives.
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1 November 1916
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Results
Of the population of 2.6 million, only 796,636 â less than a third â were registered to vote. Of these 353,002 voted in the elections, a voter turnout of 44.31%.[3]
Senate
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| National Conservative Party | 8 | |
| Liberal Party of Cuba | 4 | |
| Total | 12 | |
| Source: Nohlen | ||
House of Representatives
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| National Conservative Party | 27 | |
| Liberal Party of Cuba | 27 | |
| Unionist Liberal Party | 4 | |
| Provincial Liberal Party | 2 | |
| Total | 60 | |
| Source: Nohlen | ||