1928 Mexican general election

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1 July 1928

Presidential election

← 1924 1929 →


Nominee	Álvaro Obregón
Party	Laborist
Popular vote	1,670,453
Percentage	100%

President before election

Plutarco Elías Calles
Laborist

Elected President

Álvaro Obregón assassinated
Emilio Portes Gil (PNR) became president

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General elections were held in Mexico on 1 July 1928. Alvaro Obregón was the only candidate in the presidential elections, and was elected unopposed. He was assassinated just 16 days later, and Emilio Portes Gil was appointed to serve as interim president in his place.

Results

President


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Alvaro Obregón	Laborist Party	1,670,453	100.00
Total			1,670,453	100.00

Source: Nohlen

An Obregón campaign item.
Obregón campaign item.

References

Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p472 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6

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