1919 Honduran general election

A general election was held in Honduras on 26–28 October 1919. Voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and a new Congress.

“The elections were held in the last days of October, and General Rafael López Gutiérrez was elected president with Dr. José María Ochoa Velásquez as vice-president”.

Presidential election results

Candidate	Party/Alliance	Votes	%
Rafael López Gutiérrez	Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH)	79,068	80.97%
Alberto Membreño	National Democratic Party of Honduras (PDNH)	18,582	19.03%
Total valid votes		97,650	100%
Spoilt and invalid votes		??	??
Total votes/Turnout		??	??
Registered voters		??
Population		630,000

Legislative election

Parties and alliances	Votes/districts	%	Seats
Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH)	??	??	??
National Democratic Party of Honduras (PDNH)	??	??	??
Total valid votes	??	100%	46
Spoilt and invalid votes	??	??
Total votes/Turnout	??	??
Registered voters	??
Population	630,000

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