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1948 Cuban general election
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Cuba |
| election_date | 1 June 1948 |
| previous_election | 1944 Cuban general election |
| previous_year | 1944 |
| next_election | 1954 Cuban general election |
| next_year | 1954 |
| module | {{Infobox election |
| embed | yes |
| election_name | Presidential election |
| type | presidential |
| image1 | Carlos Prio Socarras of Cuba.jpg |
| nominee1 | **Carlos Prío Socarrás** |
| party1 | Partido Auténtico |
| popular_vote1 | **905,198** |
| image2 | Ricardo Nuñez Portuondo.jpg |
| nominee2 | Ricardo Núñez Portuondo |
| party2 | Liberal Party of Cuba |
| popular_vote2 | 599,364 |
| image4 | Eduardo René Chibás Ribas.jpg |
| nominee4 | Eduardo Chibás |
| party4 | Partido Ortodoxo |
| popular_vote4 | 324,364 |
| image5 | Juan Marinello Vidaurreta.jpg |
| nominee5 | Juan Marinello |
| party5 | Popular Socialist Party (Cuba) |
| popular_vote5 | 142,972 |
| map_image | Mapa de las elecciones presidenciales de Cuba de 1948 (resultado por provincia).svg |
| map_caption | Results by province |
| title | President |
| before_election | Ramón Grau |
| before_party | Partido Auténtico |
| after_election | Carlos Prío Socarrás |
| after_party | Partido Auténtico |
General elections were held in Cuba on 1 June 1948. Carlos Prío Socarrás won the presidential election running under the Auténtico-Republican Alliance banner, whilst the Partido Auténtico emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 29 of the 70 seats. Voter turnout was 78.7%.
The next elections were scheduled to be held on 1 June 1952, but former president Fulgencio Batista seized power in the 1952 Cuban coup d'état on 10 March 1952.
Opinion polls
| Survey | Date | Prío | Núñez | Chibás | Marinello | No answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Havana | May 1948 | 38.45 | 28.19 | 15.65 | 6.20 | 11.51 |
Results
President
Senate
House of Representatives
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p203 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
- Nohlen, p204
- [http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/14109/53x University of Havana survey]
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