1916 Cuban General Election
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on 1 November 1916.
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Mario García Menocal Aurelio Mario Gabriel Francisco García Menocal y Deop (December 17, 1866 – September 7, 1941) was the 3rd President of Cuba, serving from 1913 to 1921. His term as president saw Cuba's participation in the Allies in World War I. Early li ...
was re-elected in the presidential election, whilst the National Conservative Party and the
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both won 27 seats in the
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Results

Of the population of 2.6 million, only 796,636 – less than a third – were registered to vote. Of these 353,002 voted in the elections, a voter turnout of 44.31%.General Enoch H. Crowder to the Secretary of State
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Senate


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