1836 Chilean presidential election

The Chilean presidential election of 1836 took place through a system of electors, and resulted in the reelection as President of General José Joaquín Prieto.

1836 Chilean presidential election

March 31, 1836 (1836-03-31)

165 members of the Electoral College
at least 83 electoral votes needed to win
 
Nominee Joaquín Prieto José Miguel Infante
Party Conservative Federalist
Electoral vote 143 11

 
Nominee José Manuel Borgoño Diego Portales
Party Pipiolo Conservative
Electoral vote 2 1

President before election

Joaquín Prieto
Conservative

Elected President

Joaquín Prieto
Conservative

Prieto faced little opposition in this election and was easily reelected.

Results

CandidatesVotes%
José Joaquín Prieto14391.08%
José Miguel Infante117.01%
José Manuel Borgoño21.27%
Diego Portales10.64%
Total157100%

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