1919 Peruvian Presidential Election

18 May 1919 · The Aristocratic Republic

Augusto B. Leguía won with 62.34% against Ántero Aspíllaga Barrera on 32.98%.

The franchise stayed limited to literate men, and the Civilista Party's own machine ran most of these ballots unopposed.

President before

José Pardo y Barreda

Elected President

Augusto B. Leguía

Winning share

62.3%

Turnout

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The result

Augusto B. Leguía
Independent Party · 122,736 votes
62.34%
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Ántero Aspíllaga Barrera
Civilista Party · 64,936 votes
32.98%
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José Carlos Bernales
6,038 votes
3.07%
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Isaías de Piérola
Democratic Party · 3,167 votes
1.61%
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