1886 Colombian presidential election explained

Indirect presidential elections were held in Colombia in 1886. Rafael Núñez was elected unanimously.

Background

Following the promulgation of the 1886 constitution, the Council of Delegates selected a president and vice president to serve a six-year term until elections in 1892.^[1] The Council also elected the Designdao, a designated replacement for the president.

Results

Designado

Notes and References

1. http://libraries.ucsd.edu/collections/about/collections-of-distinction/latin-american-elections-statistics/colombia/elections-and-events-18501899.html Elections and Events 1850-1899