1916 Chinese vice presidential election

The 1916 Chinese vice presidential by-election were a by-election held on 30 October 1916 in Beijing for the Vice President of China due to the vacancy left by incumbent Li Yuanhong as he replaced Yuan Shikai as president after Yuan's sudden death. Feng Guozhang of the Zhili clique won over Lu Rongting of the Old Guangxi Clique in the election.

Results CandidateFirst roundSecond roundThird roundVotes%Votes%Votes%Feng Guozhang41357.36528 52072.12Lu Rongting17924.86180 20127.88Huang Xing334.586 Tang Jiyao253.47Cen Chunxuan192.642–3Xu Shichang152.08Duan Qirui60.83Tan Renfeng60.83Cai E50.692–3Gungsangnorbu50.69Liang Qichao40.56Li Liejun30.42Zhang Zuolin10.14Zhang Xun10.14Zhang Binglin10.14Cai Yuanpei10.14Liu Guansan10.14Li Can10.14Others10.14Total702100.00718–720100.00721100.00

See also History of Republic of China Vice President of the Republic of China 1912 Chinese National Assembly election

References 中央選舉委員會，中華民國選舉史，台北：中央選舉委員會印行，1987年