1893 Transvaal presidential election

1893 Transvaal presidential election

1893

Nominee Paul Kruger Piet Joubert Popular vote 7,881 7,009 Percentage 52.66% 46.83%

President before election Paul Kruger Elected President Paul Kruger

Presidential elections were held in the South African Republic in 1893.[1] The result was a victory for Paul Kruger, although there were concerns that agents of Kruger had manipulated the electoral roll.[1]

Results

Candidate	Votes	%
Paul Kruger	7,881	52.66
Piet Joubert	7,009	46.83
John Gilbert Kotzé	76	0.51
Total	14,966	100.00
Source: Annual Register[2]

References

1. "Joubert, Petrus Jacobus" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 522.
2. Annual Register for the Year 1893. Longmans, Green, and co. 1894. p. 442. Retrieved 6 February 2021.