1886 Chilean Presidential Election
1886 · The Conservative and Liberal republics
José Manuel Balmaceda won with 98.18% against José Francisco Vergara on 1.82%.
Still an indirect election through a college of electors, and two of these contests had a single candidate.
President before
Domingo Santa María
Liberal Alliance (PL–PR)
Elected President
José Manuel Balmaceda
Liberal Party
Winning share
98.2%
Turnout
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The result
| José Manuel Balmaceda | Liberal Party | 324 | 98.18% |
| José Francisco Vergara | Radical–National | 6 | 1.82% |