1958 Cuban Presidential Election
3 November 1958 · Batista's return
Andrés Rivero Agüero won with 70.40% against Carlos Márquez Sterling on 15.69%.
Rebels publicly called for an election boycott before the vote, and the declared winner was unable to take office once the Cuban Revolution triumphed nine weeks later.
President before
Fulgencio Batista
Progressive Action Party
Elected President
Andrés Rivero Agüero
National Progressive Coalition
Winning share
70.4%
Turnout
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The result
Andrés Rivero Agüero
National Progressive Coalition · 428,166 votes
70.40%
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Carlos Márquez Sterling
Partido del Pueblo Libre · 95,447 votes
15.69%
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Ramón Grau
Partido Auténtico · 75,789 votes
12.46%
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Alberto Salas Amaro
Partido Unión Cubana · 8,752 votes
1.44%
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