1873 Guatemalan general election

1873 Guatemalan general election

November 1873 1880 →

Nominee Justo Rufino Barrios Miguel García Granados Party Liberal Liberal Home state San Marcos Popular vote 6,572 1,419 Percentage 75.48% 16.30

President before election Miguel García Granados Liberal President-elect Justo Rufino Barrios Liberal

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Presidential elections were held in Guatemala in November 1873. The result was a victory for Justo Rufino Barrios.

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