1940 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's At-large district.
The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 5, 1940, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1940.
Candidates for Resident Commissioner[]
- Antonio Fernós-Isern for the Popular Democratic Party
- Miguel A. Garcia Mendez for the
- Bolívar Pagán for the Republican Union
Election results[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican Union | Bolívar Pagán (inc.) | 222,384 | 39.10 | |
| Popular Democratic | Antonio Fernós-Isern | 214,842 | 37.77 | |
| Tripartite Puerto Rican Unification | Miguel A. Garcia Mendez | 131,521 | 23.12 | |
| Total votes | 568,747 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican Union hold | ||||
See also[]
- Puerto Rican general election, 1940
References[]
| Governor | |
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| General elections | |
| U.S. House | |
| Municipal elections | |
| Referendums | |
Categories:
- 1940 United States House of Representatives elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Puerto Rico