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1936 Peruvian Presidential Election

11 October 1936 · Depression, dictatorship and annulled elections

Luis A. Eguiguren won with 35.96% against Luis A. Flores on 27.35%.

Outgoing president Benavides ordered the count halted when the opposition candidate appeared to be winning, and Congress annulled the result under his pressure; he stayed in office.

President before

Óscar R. Benavides

Military junta

Elected President

Election results annulled

Winning share

36.0%

Turnout

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The result

Luis A. EguigurenSocial Democratic Party76,04235.96%
Luis A. FloresConservative Coalition57,83827.35%
Jorge Prado UgartecheRevolutionary Union46,77322.12%
Manuel Vicente VillaránIndependent30,80314.57%