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1951 Argentine general election
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General elections were held in Argentina on 11 November 1951. Voters chose both the President of Argentina and their legislators. This was the first election in the country to have enfranchised women at the national level. Turnout was around 88%.
Image: Juan Peron 1951 (cropped)
Image: Juan Peron 1951 (cropped)
Image: Ricardo Balbin (1950)
Image: Ricardo Balbin (1950)
Ballot paper for Perón - Quijano.
Ballot paper for Perón - Quijano.
The ailing Eva Perón (right) casts a vote for the "reason of her life," President Juan Perón.
The ailing Eva Perón (right) casts a vote for the "reason of her life," President Juan Perón.
Juan Perón
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Juan Domingo Perón was an Argentine lieutenant general and politician who served as the 35th President of Argentina from 1946 to his overthrow in 1955, and again as the 45th President from October 1973 to his death in July 1974. He had previously served in several government positions, including Minister of Labour and Vice President under presidents Pedro Pablo Ramírez and Edelmiro Farrell.
Official portrait, 1948
Official portrait, 1948
Lt. Perón (left) and General José Uriburu (middle), with whose right-wing coup in 1930 he collaborated. Perón backed the more moderate General Agustín
Lt. Perón (left) and General José Uriburu (middle), with whose right-wing coup in 1930 he collaborated. Perón backed the more moderate General Agustín Justo, however.
Perón in 1940
Perón in 1940
President Edelmiro Farrell (left) and his benefactor, Vice President and Colonel Juan Perón, in April 1945.
President Edelmiro Farrell (left) and his benefactor, Vice President and Colonel Juan Perón, in April 1945.