General elections were held in Puerto Rico in 1917. Félix Córdova Dávila was elected Resident Commissioner. [1]
Results
Resident Commissioner
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Córdova Dávila | Union of Puerto Rico | 90,155 | 51.53 | |
| Domingo Sepúlveda | Republican Party | 60,319 | 34.48 | |
| Prudencio Rivera Martinez | Socialist Party | 24,468 | 13.99 | |
| Total | 174,942 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Nolla | ||||
Senate
| Party | At-large | District | Total seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Union of Puerto Rico | 82,864 | 56.35 | 3 | 179,038 | 51.52 | 10 | 13 | |
| Republican Party | 42,702 | 29.04 | 1 | 120,120 | 34.57 | 4 | 5 | |
| Socialist Party | 21,492 | 14.61 | 1 | 48,360 | 13.92 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 147,058 | 100.00 | 5 | 347,518 | 100.00 | 14 | 19 | |
| Source: Nolla | ||||||||
At-large members
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martín Travieso | Union of Puerto Rico | 28,118 | 18.30 | Elected | |
| Frank Martínez | Union of Puerto Rico | 27,395 | 17.83 | Elected | |
| Eduardo Georgetti | Union of Puerto Rico | 27,351 | 17.80 | Elected | |
| José Celso Barbosa | Republican Party | 22,103 | 14.38 | Elected | |
| Santiago Iglesias | Socialist Party | 28,118 | 18.30 | Elected | |
| Santiago Veve Calzada | Republican Party | 20,599 | 13.40 | ||
| Total | 153,684 | 100.00 | |||
| Source: Nolla | |||||
District members
| Party | Class 1 | Class 2 | Total seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Union of Puerto Rico | 98,567 | 53.93 | 5 | 89,471 | 51.49 | 5 | 10 | |
| Republican Party | 60,054 | 32.86 | 2 | 60,066 | 34.57 | 2 | 4 | |
| Socialist Party | 24,148 | 13.21 | 0 | 24,212 | 13.94 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 182,769 | 100.00 | 7 | 173,749 | 100.00 | 7 | 14 | |
| Source: Nolla | ||||||||
House of Representatives
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union of Puerto Rico | 89,951 | 51.83 | 21 | |
| Republican Party | 60,091 | 34.62 | 13 | |
| Socialist Party | 23,518 | 13.55 | 1 | |
| Total | 173,560 | 100.00 | 35 | |
| Source: Nolla | ||||
Public Service Commissioners
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José G. Torres | Union of Puerto Rico | 89,645 | 25.80 | Elected | |
| Leopoldo Santiago Carmona | Union of Puerto Rico | 89,507 | 25.76 | Elected | |
| Julio P. Castro | Republican Party | 59,998 | 17.27 | ||
| Guillermo Riefkohl | Republican Party | 59,978 | 17.26 | ||
| Roque Rivera | Socialist Party | 24,227 | 6.97 | ||
| Santiago Carreras | Socialist Party | 24,073 | 6.93 | ||
| Total | 347,428 | 100.00 | |||
| Source: Nolla | |||||
References
- ^ Juan Jose Nolla-Acosta (2013) Puerto Rico Election Results, 1899–2012 p37
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General elections were held in Puerto Rico in 1917. Félix Córdova Dávila was elected Resident Commissioner. [1]
Results
Resident Commissioner
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Córdova Dávila | Union of Puerto Rico | 90,155 | 51.53 | |
| Domingo Sepúlveda | Republican Party | 60,319 | 34.48 | |
| Prudencio Rivera Martinez | Socialist Party | 24,468 | 13.99 | |
| Total | 174,942 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Nolla | ||||
Senate
| Party | At-large | District | Total seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Union of Puerto Rico | 82,864 | 56.35 | 3 | 179,038 | 51.52 | 10 | 13 | |
| Republican Party | 42,702 | 29.04 | 1 | 120,120 | 34.57 | 4 | 5 | |
| Socialist Party | 21,492 | 14.61 | 1 | 48,360 | 13.92 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 147,058 | 100.00 | 5 | 347,518 | 100.00 | 14 | 19 | |
| Source: Nolla | ||||||||
At-large members
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martín Travieso | Union of Puerto Rico | 28,118 | 18.30 | Elected | |
| Frank Martínez | Union of Puerto Rico | 27,395 | 17.83 | Elected | |
| Eduardo Georgetti | Union of Puerto Rico | 27,351 | 17.80 | Elected | |
| José Celso Barbosa | Republican Party | 22,103 | 14.38 | Elected | |
| Santiago Iglesias | Socialist Party | 28,118 | 18.30 | Elected | |
| Santiago Veve Calzada | Republican Party | 20,599 | 13.40 | ||
| Total | 153,684 | 100.00 | |||
| Source: Nolla | |||||
District members
| Party | Class 1 | Class 2 | Total seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Union of Puerto Rico | 98,567 | 53.93 | 5 | 89,471 | 51.49 | 5 | 10 | |
| Republican Party | 60,054 | 32.86 | 2 | 60,066 | 34.57 | 2 | 4 | |
| Socialist Party | 24,148 | 13.21 | 0 | 24,212 | 13.94 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 182,769 | 100.00 | 7 | 173,749 | 100.00 | 7 | 14 | |
| Source: Nolla | ||||||||
House of Representatives
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union of Puerto Rico | 89,951 | 51.83 | 21 | |
| Republican Party | 60,091 | 34.62 | 13 | |
| Socialist Party | 23,518 | 13.55 | 1 | |
| Total | 173,560 | 100.00 | 35 | |
| Source: Nolla | ||||
Public Service Commissioners
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José G. Torres | Union of Puerto Rico | 89,645 | 25.80 | Elected | |
| Leopoldo Santiago Carmona | Union of Puerto Rico | 89,507 | 25.76 | Elected | |
| Julio P. Castro | Republican Party | 59,998 | 17.27 | ||
| Guillermo Riefkohl | Republican Party | 59,978 | 17.26 | ||
| Roque Rivera | Socialist Party | 24,227 | 6.97 | ||
| Santiago Carreras | Socialist Party | 24,073 | 6.93 | ||
| Total | 347,428 | 100.00 | |||
| Source: Nolla | |||||
References
- ^ Juan Jose Nolla-Acosta (2013) Puerto Rico Election Results, 1899–2012 p37
| Governor | |
|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly | |
| U.S. House | |
| Municipal elections | |
| Referendums | |
|
| This Puerto Rico–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- General elections in Puerto Rico
- 1917 Puerto Rico elections
- 1917 elections in the Caribbean
- Special elections to the 65th United States Congress
- United States House of Representatives special elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Puerto Rico
- 1917 United States House of Representatives elections
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