1880 Guatemalan general election

Presidential elections were held in Guatemala in November 1880.

1880 Guatemalan general election

November 1880

Nominee Justo Rufino Barrios Party Liberal Home state San Marcos Popular vote 6,687 Percentage 94.22%

President before election Justo Rufino Barrios Liberal President-elect Justo Rufino Barrios Liberal

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Justo Rufino Barrios	Liberal Party	6,687	94.22
Others			410	5.78
Total			7,097	100.00

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