1846 Salvadoran presidential election

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Candidate	Eugenio Aguilar
Party	Liberal

President before election

Fermín Palacios
Independent

Elected President

Eugenio Aguilar
Liberal

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 16 February 1846.^[1] Eugenio Aguilar ran unopposed and was elected by the legislature.^[1] He started governing as president-elect on 21 February 1846, before formally taking office on 21 July.^[2]

Results


Candidate		Party
	Eugenio Aguilar	Liberal
Total

Source: UCSD

References

^ ^a ^b "Elections and Events 1811–1849". University of California, San Diego. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
^ "Presidentes de El Salvador – Doctor Eugenio Aguilar" [Presidents of El Salvador – Doctor Eugenio Aguilar]. casapres.gob (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2021.