1941 Venezuelan Presidential Election

28 April 1941 · The Gomez succession and the trienio

Isaías Medina Angarita won with 87.59% against Rómulo Gallegos on 9.49%.

Congress elected Medina Angarita with 120 of 137 votes; there was no popular ballot.

President before

Eleazar López Contreras

Independent

Elected President

Isaías Medina Angarita

PDV

Winning share

87.6%

Turnout

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The result

Isaías Medina Angarita
120 votes
87.59%
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Rómulo Gallegos
13 votes
9.49%
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Diógenes Escalante
2 votes
1.46%
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Luis Gerónimo Pietri
1 votes
0.73%
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José Izquierdo
1 votes
0.73%
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