1928 Honduran general election

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General elections were held in Honduras on 28 October 1928. Vicente Mejía Colindres of the Liberal Party was re-elected as president, becoming the first incumbent to be re-elected in peaceful and contested elections.[1]

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1928 Honduran general election

28 October 1928
Presidential election
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1932 â†’
 
Nominee Vicente Mejía Colindres Tiburcio Carías Andino
Party Liberal National
Popular vote 62,319 47,745
Percentage 56.62% 43.38%

President before election

Miguel Paz Barahona
National

Elected President

Vicente Mejía Colindres
Liberal

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Results

President

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Vicente Mejía ColindresLiberal Party62,31956.62
Tiburcio Carías AndinoNational Party47,74543.38
Total110,064100.00
Source: Nohlen
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Congress

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PartySeats+/–
National Party26–10
Liberal Party21+15
Vacant1–
Total48+2
Source: Political Handbook of the World[2]
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