1913 Chinese presidential election

The 1913 Chinese presidential election were the election held on 6 and 7 October 1913 in Beijing for the first formal President and Vice President of China. The incumbent Yuan Shikai and Li Yuanhong were elected by two houses of the National Assembly.[1]

1913 Chinese presidential election

6 & 7 October 1913
 
Nominee Yuan Shikai
Party Nonpartisan
Electoral vote 500
Percentage 71.12%

President before election

Yuan Shikai
Nonpartisan

Elected President

Yuan Shikai
Nonpartisan

Vote summary

Presidential election

Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Non-partisan Yuan Shikai 500 71.12%
Total 703 100.00%

Vice-Presidential election

Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Nonpartisan Li Yuanhong 601 83.59%
Total 719 100.00%

See also

Citations

  1. Xin, Zhang (2000). Social Transformation in Modern China: The State and Local Elites in Henan, 1900-1937. Cambridge University Press. p. 118.

References

  • 中央選舉委員會,中華民國選舉史,台北:中央選舉委員會印行,1987年
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