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1922 Argentine Presidential Election

2 April 1922 · The Sáenz Peña revolution

General elections were held in Argentina on 2 April 1922. Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear of the Radical Civic Union (UCR) was elected president, while Elpidio González, also of the UCR, was elected vice-president.

President before

Hipólito Yrigoyen

UCR

Elected President

Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear

UCR

Winning share

50.5%

Turnout

56.4%

The result

Marcelo Torcuato de AlvearUCR419.17050.49%
Norberto PiñeroNational Concentration231.10227.84%