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General elections were held in Honduras in October 1902. [1] Manuel Bonilla of La Democracia won the presidential election with 48.7% of the vote. [2]
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General elections were held in Honduras in October 1902. [1] Manuel Bonilla of La Democracia won the presidential election with 48.7% of the vote. [2]
The official results had a total of 58,589 valid votes, 50 more than the total of votes for each candidate.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Bonilla | La Democracia | 28,550 | 48.77 | |
| Juan Ángel Arias Boquín | Liberal Party | 25,118 | 42.91 | |
| Marco Aurelio Soto | Patriotic Union Club | 4,857 | 8.30 | |
| Other candidates | 14 | 0.02 | ||
| Total | 58,539 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 58,539 | 99.89 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 64 | 0.11 | ||
| Total votes | 58,603 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel R. Dávila | La Democracia | 28,548 | 48.77 | |
| Máximo Betancourt Rosales | Liberal Party | 25,117 | 42.91 | |
| Rafael Alvarado Manzano | Patriotic Union Club | 4,855 | 8.29 | |
| Other candidates | 19 | 0.03 | ||
| Total | 58,539 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 58,539 | 99.89 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 64 | 0.11 | ||
| Total votes | 58,603 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Lara [3] | ||||
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