1919 Honduran general election

General elections were held in Honduras between 26 and 28 October 1919.^[1] Rafael López Gutiérrez of the Liberal Party won the presidential election with 81% of the vote.^[2]

Results


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Rafael López Gutiérrez	Liberal Party	79,068	80.58
	Alberto de Jesús Membreño	National Democratic Party	18,582	18.94
Other candidates			474	0.48
Total			98,124	100.00

Source: Durón


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	José María Ochoa Velásquez	Liberal Party	79,073	80.63
	Antonio Madrid	National Democratic Party	18,430	18.79
Other candidates			560	0.57
Total			98,063	100.00

Source: Durón, Boletín legislativo^[3]

^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
^ Nohlen, p414
^ Boletín legislativo, Congreso Nacional, 1919, p28

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