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Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 4 December 1859.[1] Gerardo Barrios ran unopposed and was elected by the legislature. In continuation of a long trend, Barrios was yet another Salvadoran president who was both a military officer and a politician.[1][2]
Candidate | Party | |
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Gerardo Barrios | Liberal | |
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Source: UCSD |