1922 Argentine general election

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1922 Argentine general election

Presidential election
← 1916 2 April 1922 1928 →
376 members of the Electoral College 189 votes needed to win
Registered	1,586,366
Turnout	55.32%
Nominee Marcelo T. de Alvear Norberto Piñero Party Radical Civic Union Conservative Party Alliance — National Concentration Running mate Elpidio González Rafael Núñez Electoral vote 216 91 States carried 9 + CF 2 Popular vote 419,170 231,102 Percentage 50.49% 27.84%
Most voted party by province.
President before election Hipólito Yrigoyen Radical Civic Union Elected President Marcelo T. de Alvear Radical Civic Union
Legislative election
← 1920 2 April 1922 1924 →
85 of 158 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Turnout	56.41%
Party Vote % Seats +/– Chamber of Deputies Radical Civic Union 50.05% 49 −13 National Concentration 26.89% 17 +2 Socialist Party 10.04% 4 −3 Dissident Radical Civic Union 5.96% 7 +4 Democratic Progressive Party 5.33% 3 −11 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by province

The 1922 Argentine general election was held on 2 April 1922, in which Marcelo T. de Alvear was elected to the office of the president representing the Radical Civic Union (UCR). Voter turnout for the election was 55.3%, with the UCR garnering a plurality at 51% of the popular vote and carrying 9 of the 14 provinces of Argentina.