Talk:1916 Argentine general election

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4 per cent?

By my calculation, Yrigoyen won with only 4 percent of the Argentine population at that time. Can somebody explain this? --ExperiencedArticleFixer (talk) 08:32, 26 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]

@ExperiencedArticleFixer: only males citizens 18 years old or older could vote, so no women nor immigrants. Yilku1 (talk) 22:55, 29 October 2021 (UTC)[reply]

This should be mentioned in the article. He’s usually hailed as the father of democracy but no one knows that 97 per cent of the people didn’t vote for him. 82.36.70.45 (talk) 01:10, 22 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]