1941 Venezuelan presidential election

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1941 Venezuelan presidential election

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Nominee Isaías Medina Angarita Rómulo Gallegos Party Venezuelan Democratic Democratic Action Electoral vote 120 13 Percentage 87.59% 9.49%

President before election Eleazar López Contreras Independent Elected President Isaías Medina Angarita PDV

Presidential elections were held in Venezuela on 28 April 1941 to elect the successor of President of Venezuela Eleazar López Contreras. This presidential election, unlike the elections held since 1947, was indirect, that is, the voters were the deputies and senators of the Congress of Venezuela. The winner on this day was Isaías Medina Angarita with 120 votes, 87.6% of the seats in the Congress.