1866 Peruvian Presidential Election
1866 · Caudillos and the electoral college
Mariano Ignacio Prado won with 97.43% against Ramón Castilla on 1.12%.
The franchise was limited to literate men, and 1868 was decided in the electoral college rather than by a direct count.
President before
Mariano Ignacio Prado
President (re-elected)
Mariano Ignacio Prado
Winning share
97.4%
Turnout
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The result
Mariano Ignacio Prado
199,499 votes
97.43%
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Ramón Castilla
2,299 votes
1.12%
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José Balta
1,405 votes
0.69%
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Ramón Vargas-Machuca
526 votes
0.26%
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Mariano H. Ceballos
258 votes
0.13%
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Manuel Costas Arce
132 votes
0.06%
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Manuel Freyre
106 votes
0.05%
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José Rufino Echenique
80 votes
0.04%
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José Miguel Medina
69 votes
0.03%
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Pedro Bustamante
59 votes
0.03%
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Pedro Diez Canseco
47 votes
0.02%
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Fermín del Castillo
38 votes
0.02%
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