1923 Salvadoran presidential election

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 14 January 1923. The result was a victory for Alfonso Quiñónez Molina,[1] who received around 178,000 votes.[2] His opponent Miguel Tomás Molina called on his supporters to boycott the election.[3]

1923 Salvadoran presidential election
14 January 1923
 
Nominee Alfonso Quiñónez Molina
Party PND
Home state Cuscutlán
Percentage 100%
President before election

Jorge Meléndez
PND

 Elected President

Alfonso Quiñónez Molina
PND

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References
  1. Garcia, Miguel Angel (1928) Diccionario Histórico Enciclopédico de la República de El Salvador Vol. II San Salvador p119
  2. Elections and Events 1900-1934 The Library, UC San Diego
  3. Erik Ching (2014) Authoritarian El Salvador: Politics and the Origins of the Military Regimes, 1880-1940 p262

Bibliography
  • Anderson, Thomas P. (1971) Matanza: El Salvador's communist revolt of 1932 Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
  • Callardo, Ricardo (1961) Las constituciones de El Salvador. I-II Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hispanica
  • Larde y Larín, Jorge (1958) Guía Histórica de El Salvador San Salvador: Ministerio de Culture
  • Vidal, Manuel (1970) Nociones de historia de Centro América San Salvador: Ministerio de Educación. Ninth edition
  • Webre, Stephen (1979) José Napoleón Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics 1960-1972 Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press
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