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Republic of China provisional presidential elections, 1911

Republic of China presidential elections, 1911
Flag of the Republic of China (1912-1928).svg
29 December 1911 1912 →
  Sun Yat Sen portrait 2.jpg Huang xing.jpg Li Yuanhong.jpg
Nominee Sun Yat-sen Huang Hsing Li Yuanhong
Party Tongmenghui Tongmenghui Nonpartisan
Electoral vote 16 1 0
Percentage 94.11% 5.88% 0%

Elected President

Sun Yat-sen
Tongmenghui


Sun Yat-sen
Tongmenghui

The 1911 Republic of China Provisional Presidential and Vice-Presidential Election was the election held on 29 December 1911 during the Xinhai Revolution for the First Provisional President and Vice President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of China. Sun Yat-sen and Li Yuan-hung were elected as President and Vice-President respectively. Sun sworn in at midnight on 1 January 1912 and declared the official establishment of the Republic of China.

One vote was given to each of the seventeen provinces presented in the assembly including Zhili, Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, and Anhui.


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