1856 Salvadoran presidential election

1856 Salvadoran presidential election

30 January 1856

Candidate Rafael Campo Party Conservative Running mate Francisco Dueñas

President before election José María San Martín Independent Elected President Rafael Campo Conservative

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 30 January 1856.[1] Rafael Campos ran unopposed and was elected by the citizenry, the first popular election in Salvadoran history.[1][2]

Results

Candidate		Party
	Rafael Campo	Conservative
Total
Source: UCSD

References

1. "Elections and Events 1850–1899". The Library – UC San Diego. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
2. "Presidentes de El Salvador – Don Rafael Campo". Casa Presidencial (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2021.