Colombian presidential election, 1926

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Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 14 February 1926.^[1] The result was a victory for Miguel Abadía Méndez of the Conservative Party, who received 99.9% of the vote.^[1] He took office on 7 August.^[2]

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Miguel Abadía Méndez	Conservative Party	370,494	99.9
Other candidates		432	0.1
Total		370,926	100
Source: Nohlen

1 2 Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p305 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
↑ Nohlen, p358

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