1917 Mexican general election
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General elections were held in Mexico on 11 March 1917. The presidential election resulted in an overwhelming victory for Venustiano Carranza of the Liberal Constitutionalist Party,[1] who received 97% of the vote.[1]
11 March 1917
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Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Venustiano Carranza | Liberal Constitutionalist Party | 797,305 | 97.17 | |
| Pablo González Garza | The Democratic League | 11,615 | 1.42 | |
| Ãlvaro Obregón | Independent | 4,008 | 0.49 | |
| Other candidates | 7,557 | 0.92 | ||
| Total | 820,485 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: RamÃrez Rancaño[2] | ||||