1904 Guatemalan presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Guatemala in July 1904. The result was a victory for Manuel Estrada Cabrera, who received all but three of the valid votes. He assumed the presidency on 15 March 1905.

1904 Guatemalan presidential election

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Nominee Manuel Estrada Cabrera Manuel Barillas
Party Liberal Liberal
Home state Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango
Popular vote 548,830 3
Percentage 100% 0.00%

President before election

Manuel Estrada Cabrera
Liberal

President-elect

Manuel Estrada Cabrera
Liberal

Results

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Manuel Estrada CabreraLiberal Party548,830100.00
Manuel BarillasLiberal Party30.00
Total548,833100.00

Bibliography

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