Costa Rican general election, 1923

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General elections were held in Costa Rica on 2 December 1923.^[1] Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno of the Republican Party won the presidential election, whilst the party also won the parliamentary election, in which they received 51.5% of the vote.^[2] Voter turnout was 70.5% in the presidential election and 83.9% in the parliamentary election.^[3]

Results

President

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno	Republican Party	29,338	42.2
Alberto Echandi Montero	Agricultural Party	26,114	37.5
Jorge Volio Jiménez	Reformist Party	14,115	20.3
Invalid/blank votes		10	-
Total		69,577	100
Source: Nohlen

Parliament

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Republican Party	42,568	51.5
Agricultural Party	26,034	31.5
Reformist Party	14,115	17.0
Invalid/blank votes	0	-	-
Total	82,717	100
Source: Nohlen

References

1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 9780199283576
2. ^ Nohlen, p164
3. ^ Nohlen, p156