1936 Puerto Rican general election

General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 3 November 1936.[1] Voter turnout was 71.9%.[2]

Santiago Iglesias Pantín of the Coalition was elected Resident Commissioner with 54% of the vote.

Results

Resident commissioner

Candidate Party Votes %
Santiago IglesiasCoalition297,03354.05
JA López-AntongiorgiLiberal Party252,46745.95
Total549,500100
Registered voters/turnout764,60271.86
Source: Nolla, Nohlen

At-large Senators

Candidate Party Votes % Notes
Bolívar PagánSocialist Party143,65326.46Elected
Antonio Rafael BarcelóLiberal Party89,20216.43Elected
María de Pérez AlmirotyLiberal Party83,71515.42Elected
Alfonso Lastra CharriezLiberal Party79,10514.57Elected
Rafael Martínez NadalRepublican Union68,85412.68Elected
Blas HerreroRepublican Union42,6767.86
Ricarda López de Ramos CasellasRepublican Union35,6296.56
Independents140.00
Total542,848100
Registered voters/turnout764,60271.00
Source: Nolla

District Senators

Party Votes % Votes % Seats
Coalition297,15754.10297,03454.09
Liberal Party252,15845.9052,12645.91
Total549,315100549,160100
Registered voters/turnout764,60271.84764,60271.82
Source: Nolla, Nohlen

At-large Representatives

Candidate Party Votes % Notes
Rafael Alonso TorresSocialist Party144,00226.23Elected
Rodolfo Ramírez PabónLiberal Party128,68623.44Elected
Félix Ochoteco JuniorLiberal Party122,20422.26Elected
Miguel A. García MéndezRepublican Union83,69715.25Elected
Blas HerreroRepublican Union70,39512.82
Independents90.00
Total548,993100
Registered voters/turnout764,60271.80
Source: Nolla

District Representatives

Party Votes % Seats
Coalition297,12654.09
Liberal Party252,18554.91
Total549,311100
Registered voters/turnout764,60271.84
Source: Nolla, Nohlen

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook: Volume I, Oxford University Press, p552
  2. Nohlen, p553
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