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1876 Peruvian Presidential Election

7 May 1876 · Caudillos and the electoral college

Mariano Ignacio Prado won with 96.17% against Lizardo Montero Flores on 3.83%. Turnout 67.1%.

The franchise was limited to literate men, and 1868 was decided in the electoral college rather than by a direct count.

President before

Manuel Pardo

Civilista Party

Elected President

Mariano Ignacio Prado

Civilista Party

Winning share

96.2%

Turnout

67.1%

The result

Mariano Ignacio PradoCivilista Party3,41896.17%
Lizardo Montero FloresIndependent1363.83%