1945 Peruvian Presidential Election
10 June 1945 · Depression, dictatorship and annulled elections
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero won with 66.97% against Eloy G. Ureta on 33.03%.
The franchise was still limited to literate men, illiterate Peruvians could not vote until the 1979 constitution.
President before
Manuel Prado Ugarteche
Concentración Nacional
Elected President
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
FDN
Winning share
67.0%
Turnout
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The result
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
National Democratic Front · 305,590 votes
66.97%
share
Eloy G. Ureta
Revolutionary Union · 150,720 votes
33.03%
share