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General elections were held in Costa Rica on 13 February 1944.[1] Teodoro Picado Michalski of the Victory Bloc won the presidential election with 75.1% of the vote. Voter turnout was 43.2%.[2]
Results
President
Candidate Party Votes % Teodoro Picado Michalski Victory Bloc 52,830 75.1 León Cortés Castro Democratic Party 17,550 24.9 Invalid/blank votes 0 - Total 70,380 100 Source: Nohlen References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p155 ISBN 9780199283576
- ^ Nohlen, p156
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