1928 Mexican general election

1928 Mexican general election

9 July 1928

Presidential election

Nominee Álvaro Obregón Party Laborist Popular vote 1,670,453 Percentage 100%

President before election Plutarco Elías Calles Laborist Elected President Álvaro Obregón assassinated Emilio Portes Gil (PNR) became president

General elections were held in Mexico on 1 July 1928. Alvaro Obregón was the only candidate in the presidential elections, and was elected unopposed. He was assassinated just 16 days later, and Emilio Portes Gil was appointed to serve as interim president in his place.

Results

President

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Alvaro Obregón	Laborist Party	1,670,453	100.00
Total			1,670,453	100.00
Source: Nohlen

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  An Obregón campaign item.
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  Obregón campaign item.