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Presidential elections were held in Chile in 1846. [1] General Manuel Bulnes was the only candidate and elected unopposed.
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Presidential elections were held in Chile in 1846. [1] General Manuel Bulnes was the only candidate and elected unopposed.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Manuel Bulnes | Independent (Conservative) | 161 | 100.00 | |
| Total | 161 | 100.00 | ||
| Total votes | 161 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 164 | 98.17 | ||
| Source: Chilean Elections Database | ||||
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