1954 Cuban general election

1954 Cuban general election
	Presidential election
← 1948 1958 →
President before election; Fulgencio Batista; Progressive Action	Elected President ; Fulgencio Batista; CPN

General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1954.^[1] Fulgencio Batista won the presidential election running under the National Progressive Coalition banner, whilst the main opposition candidate, Ramón Grau, withdrew his candidacy before election day.^[2] Progressive Action Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 60 of the 130 seats. Voter turnout was 52%.^[3] Batista's new presidential term was scheduled to be from 24 February 1955 to 24 February 1959.

Results

President


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Fulgencio Batista	National Progressive Coalition^[a]	1,262,587
	Ramón Grau	Partido Auténtico	188,209
Total

Total votes			1,451,753	–
Registered voters/turnout			2,768,186	52.44
Source: Nohlen

Senate


Party		Seats
	National Progressive Coalition^[a]	36
	Partido Auténtico	18
Total		54

Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives


Party or alliance			Seats
	National Progressive Coalition	Progressive Action Party	60
		Liberal Party of Cuba	24
		Democratic Party	15
		Radical Union	15
	Partido Auténtico		16
Total			130

Source: Nohlen

Notes

^ ^a ^b Alliance of the Progressive Action Party, the Radical Union, the Democratic Party and the Liberal Party

References

^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
^ Nohlen, p217
^ Nohlen, p204

[NPC-4] Alliance of the Progressive Action Party, the Radical Union, the Democratic Party and the Liberal Party

[N1-1] Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6

[2] Nohlen, p217

[3] Nohlen, p204

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