1954 Cuban general election

1954 Cuban general election

1 November 1954

Presidential election

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Nominee Fulgencio Batista Ramón Grau Party Progressive Action Auténtico Alliance CPN Popular vote 1,262,587 188,209

President before election Fulgencio Batista Progressive Action Elected President Fulgencio Batista CPN

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General elections were held in Cuba on 1 November 1954.^[1] Fulgencio Batista won the presidential election running under the National Progressive Coalition banner, whilst the main opposition candidate, Ramón Grau, withdrew his candidacy before election day.^[2] Progressive Action Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 60 of the 130 seats. Voter turnout was 52.4%.^[3]