1936 Cuban general election

General elections were held in Cuba on 10 January 1936.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p197 Miguel Mariano Gómez of the Tripartite Coalition (an alliance of the Liberal Party, the Nationalist Union and Republican Action) won the presidential election, whilst the Coalition also emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives. The elections were the first in which women could vote,Elections and Events 1935-1951 The Library, UC San Diego and voter turnout was 67.1%.

Results President

Senate

House of Representatives Seven women were elected to the House of Representatives – Rosa Anders Causse, María Caro Más, María Gómez Carbonell, María Antonia Quintana Herrero, Balbina Remedios, Herminia Rodríguez Fernández and Consuelo Vázquez Bello – becoming the country's first Congresswomen.Velia Cecilia Bobes (2007) La nación inconclusa: (Re) constituciones de la ciudadanía y la identidad nacional en Cuba p236

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