August 1920 Guatemalan presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Guatemala on 27 August 1920. The result was a victory for Carlos Herrera, who received 95% of the vote.
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Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Carlos Herrera | Unionist Party–Democratic Party | 246,976 | 94.59 | |
| José León Castillo | Republican Party | 7,948 | 3.04 | |
| Francisco Fuentes | West Republican Party–Constitutionalist Liberal Party | 5,983 | 2.29 | |
| 53 other candidates | 204 | 0.08 | ||
| Total | 261,111 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Moore, Lloyd Jones | ||||
Bibliography
- Caida de una tiranía. Páginas de la historia de Centro América. Guatemala: Impreso en los Talleres Sánchez. Moore, Clement Henry. 1965.
- Campang Chang, José. El estado y los partidos políticos en Guatemala. 1944-1951. Guatemala: Universidad de San Carlos. 1992.
- Díaz Romeu, Guillermo. “ Del régimen de Carlos Herrera a la elección de Jorge Ubico.” Historia general de Guatemala. 1993-1999. Guatemala: Asociación de Amigos del País, Fundación para la Cultura y el Desarrollo. Volume 5. 1996.
- Grandin, Greg. The last colonial massacre: Latin America in the Cold War. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2004.
- Jones, Chester Lloyd. Guatemala, past and present. New York: Russell and Russell. (Reprint of 1940 edition). 1966.
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