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General elections were held in Mexico on 7 July 1946.[1] The presidential elections were won by Miguel Alemán Valdés, who received 77.9% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 141 of the 147 seats.[2]
Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Alemán Valdés | Institutional Revolutionary Party | 1,786,901 | 77.87 | |
| Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza | Mexican Democratic Party | 443,357 | 19.32 | |
| Carlos Calderón | Revolutionary National Claim-Laying Popular Party | 33,952 | 1.48 | |
| Jesus Agustín Castro | National Constitutionalist Party | 29,337 | 1.28 | |
| Other candidates | 1,181 | 0.05 | ||
| Total | 2,294,728 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,556,949 | – | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
 Miguel Alemán campaign items. Miguel Alemán campaign items.
 Miguel Alemán campaign buttons. Miguel Alemán campaign buttons.
 Manifesto from the Padilla campaign. Manifesto from the Padilla campaign.
.JPG.webp) Contribution bonds for the Alemán and Padilla campaigns. Contribution bonds for the Alemán and Padilla campaigns.
Chamber of Deputies
|  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | 1,687,284 | 73.52 | 141 | –6 | |
| National Action Party | 51,312 | 2.24 | 4 | +4 | |
| Mexican Communist Party | 10,542 | 0.46 | 0 | New | |
| Other parties | 545,790 | 23.78 | 2 | – | |
| Total | 2,294,928 | 100.00 | 147 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,556,949 | – | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
References
- ↑ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p453 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ↑ Nohlen, p468
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