1856 Salvadoran presidential election

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 30 January 1856.[1] Rafael Campos ran unopposed and was elected by the citizenry, the first popular election in Salvadoran history.[1][2]

1856 Salvadoran presidential election

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Candidate Rafael Campo
Party Conservative
Running mate Francisco Dueñas

President before election

José María San Martín
Independent

Elected President

Rafael Campo
Conservative

Results edit

CandidateParty
Rafael CampoConservative
Total
Source: UCSD

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Elections and Events 1850–1899". The Library – UC San Diego. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Presidentes de El Salvador – Don Rafael Campo". Casa Presidencial (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2021.