1903 Salvadoran presidential election

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1903 Salvadoran presidential election
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Candidate Pedro José Escalón Francisco Antonio Reyes
PartyConservative/MilitaryLiberal
Popular vote91,86119,900
Percentage77.82%16.86%
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Results by department
President before election

Tomás Regalado
Liberal/Military

Elected President

Pedro José Escalón
Conservative/Military

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 16 February 1903. General Pedro José Escalón was elected with 78 percent of the vote. [1] President Tomás Regalado hand-picked Escalón to be his successor. [2] All men were eligible to vote in the election. [3]

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Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Pedro José Escalón Conservative/Military91,86177.82
Francisco Antonio Reyes Liberal19,90016.86
Potenciano Escalón Independent/Military5,4454.61
Tomás Regalado Liberal/Military5010.42
Joaquín Pérez Independent1500.13
Other candidates [lower-alpha 1] 1910.16
Total118,048100.00
Source: Diario Oficial 1903, p. 298 [1]

Results by department

The following table displays the number of votes each presidential candidate received from each of the country's 14 departments. The candidate with the most votes in a department is highlighted in gray.

Department P.J. Escalón Reyes P. Escalón Regalado Pérez Others
VotesVotesVotesVotesVotesVotes
Ahuachapán 9,60327592410
Cabañas 4,907230709
Chalatenango 8,579811663021
Cuscatlán 6,1021,96419943010
La Libertad 4,7211,902349362714
La Paz 2,0064,2711,471130126
La Unión 4,6997930122026
Morazán 6,4772571202
San Miguel 8,87424324018
San Salvador 4,5015,3422,4236904
Santa Ana 10,735462282911415
San Vicente 3,5972,689501805
Sonsonate 8,0643362787123
Usulután 8,9961,2521812128
Total91,86119,9005,445501150191
Source: Diario Oficial 1903, p. 298 [1]

Vice president

CandidatePartyVotes%
Calixto Velado Eduardo Independent69,14258.58
Joaquín Badica Independent17,84015.11
Onofre Durán Santillana Liberal17,75015.04
José Rosa Pacas Independent8,5727.26
Samuel Luna Independent1,9891.69
José Miguel Batrés Independent/Military7870.67
Simeon Magaña Independent1900.16
Potenclano Facilia Independent1490.13
Carlos Meléndez Liberal1380.12
Other candidates [lower-alpha 2] 1,4761.25
Total118,033100.00
Source: Diario Oficial 1903, p. 298 [1]

Results by department

The following table displays the number of votes each presidential candidate received from each of the country's 14 departments. The candidate with the most votes in a department is highlighted in gray.

Department Velado Badica Durán Rosa Luna Batrés Magaña Facilia Meléndez Others
VotesVotesVotesVotesVotesVotesVotesVotesVotesVotes
Ahuachapán 949,680100001136
Cabañas 3,385131,514000004105
Chalatenango 8,52033012590020119
Cuscatlán 6,1451,9930500001113
La Libertad 4,9351,3691152792338019025142
La Paz 3144,2141,6971,4100001117133
La Unión 4,7756462100018157
Morazán 6,4862500000000107
San Miguel 8,8662100000003144
San Salvador 65,3344,4902,41611010106
Santa Ana 8,9032761201,956001120106
San Vicente 02,30604,14000000133
Sonsonate 7,771272601110406010120
Usulután 9,0271,1710100043127
Total69,14217,84017,7508,5721,9897871901491381,476
Source: Diario Oficial 1903, p. 298 [1]

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References

Citations

Bibliography

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  • "Cuadro Demonstrativo de los Votos Emitidos para Presidente y Vice Presidente de la República en el Período de 1903 a 1907" [Demonstrative Table of the Votes Cast for President and Vice President of the Republic for the Period of 1903 to 1907](PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). Vol. 54, no. 44. 20 February 1903. p. 298. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  • Nohlen, Dieter (2005). Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1: North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. pp. 270–299. ISBN   9780191557934. OCLC   58051010 . Retrieved 21 October 2024.

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