1880 Mexican Presidential Election

1880 · The Porfiriato

Manuel González Flores won with 76.72% against Justo Benítez on 9.10%.

An election in form only: under the Porfiriato the result was arranged in advance and no genuine opposition was permitted. Recorded here as history, not as a free election.

President before

Porfirio Díaz

Elected President

Elected President

Manuel González Flores

Politics of Mexico

Winning share

76.7%

Turnout

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The result

Manuel González Flores
11,528 votes
76.72%
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Justo Benítez
1,368 votes
9.10%
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Trinidad García de la Cadena
1,075 votes
7.15%
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