General elections were held in Mexico on 7 July 1952. The presidential elections were won by Adolfo Ruiz Cortines of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, who received 74.3% of the vote. In the Chamb
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An item from the Ruiz Cortines campaign.
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Adolfo Tomás Ruiz Cortines was a Mexican politician who served as President of Mexico from 1952 to 1958. A member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, he previously served as Governor of Veracruz
1952 Mexican general election
…General elections were held in Mexico on 7 July 1952. The presidential elections were won by Adolfo Ruiz Cortines of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), who received 74.3% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the PRI won 151 of the 161 seats…
María Cortines Cotera with her children María and Adolfo in a photograph taken in 1895.
Ruiz Cortines at the age of 10, c. 1899.