1825 Costa Rican Head of State election
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| | | Nominee | Juan Mora Fernández | Mariano Montealegre Bustamante | | Electoral vote | 33 | 6 | Percentage | 84.62% | 15.38% | |
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Head of State elections were held in Costa Rica on 20 May 1825. In the election liberal Juan Mora Fernández was re-elected as Head of State, a position that he occupied provisionally by mandate of the Congress.[1] The elections in this period were held in two levels, first voted by citizens exercising their public vote who thus chose the electors who would formally elect the president.[1] The representation by region was; 11 for San José, 8 for Cartago, 8 for Heredia, 5 for Alajuela, 3 for Escazú, 2 for Ujarrás, 1 for Térraba and 1 for Bagaces.[1] Mora received the vote of all provinces except Alajuela who voted unanimously for his rival Mariano Montealegre.[1]
Results
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Juan Mora Fernández | 33 | 84.62 |
Mariano Montealegre Bustamante | 6 | 15.38 |
Total | 39 | 100.00 |
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Source: TSE |
By province
Province | Mora | Montealegre |
San José | 11 | 0 |
Cartago | 8 | 0 |
Heredia | 8 | 0 |
Alajuela | 0 | 6 |
Escazú | 3 | 0 |
Ujarrás | 3 | 0 |
Total | 33 | 6 |
Source: TSE |
References
- ^ a b c d "Historia de las elecciones presidenciales 1824–2014" (PDF). Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones de Costa Rica. 2017.