1946 Chilean presidential election

1946 Chilean presidential election

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Nominee Gabriel González Videla Eduardo Cruz-Coke Fernando Alessandri
Party Radical Conservative Liberal
Popular vote 192,207 142,441 131,023
Percentage 40.23% 29.81% 27.42%
Congress vote 138 46

President before election

Juan Antonio Ríos
Radical

Elected President

Gabriel González Videla
Radical

Presidential elections were held in Chile on 4 September 1946.[1] The result was a victory for Gabriel González Videla of the Radical Party, who received 40% of the popular vote and 75% of the Congressional vote.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p262 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3