1901 Cuban general election

{{Infobox election

| country = Cuba

| election_date = 31 December 1901

| module = {{Infobox election

| embed = yes

| election_name = Presidential election

| type = presidential

| next_election = 1905 Cuban general election

| next_year = 1905

| image1 = Portrait of Tomás Estrada Palma.jpg

| nominee1 = {{nowrap|Tomás Estrada Palma}}

| party1 = Independent politician

| popular_vote1 = 158,116

| percentage1 =

| module = {{Infobox legislative election

| embed = yes

| election_name = Senate

| next_election = 1905

| first_election = yes

| nopercentage = yes

| noleader = yes

| party1 = Cuban National Party | leader1 = | seats1 = 11

| party2 = Republican Party of Havana | leader2 = | seats2 = 10

| party3 = Independents | leader3 = – | seats3 = 3

| module = {{Infobox legislative election

| embed = yes

| election_name = House of Representatives

| previous_election = 1900

| next_election = 1905

| first_election = yes

| nopercentage = yes

| noleader = yes

| party1 = National | leader1 = | seats1 = 27

| party2 = Republican Party of Havana | leader2 = | seats2 = 18

| party3 = Federal Republican | leader3 = | seats3 = 13

| party4 = Cuban National Party | leader4 = | seats4 = 1

| party5 = Independents | leader5 = – | seats5 = 4

| title = President

| after_election = Tomás Estrada Palma

| after_party = Independent politician

}}}}}}}}{{Politics of Cuba}}

General elections were held in Cuba on 31 December 1901.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p203 {{ISBN|978-0-19-928357-6}}{{Cite journal|last=Shepherd|first=William R.|date=1902|title=Record of Political Events|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/2140229|journal=Political Science Quarterly|volume=17|issue=2|pages=347|doi=10.2307/2140229|jstor=2140229 |issn=0032-3195|url-access=subscription}} Tomás Estrada Palma won the presidential election, and Luis Estévez y Romero was elected vice president. The National Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 27 of the 63 seats. Voter turnout was 63.5%.Nohlen, p204

Results

=President=

{{Election results

|cand1=Tomás Estrada Palma|party1=Independent|ivotes1=158116

|totalvotes=213116

|electorate=335699

|source=Nohlen

}}

=Senate=

{{Election results

|party1=Cuban National Party|votes1=|seats1=11

|party2=Republican Party of Havana|votes2=|seats2=10

|party3=Independents|votes3=|seats3=3

|source=Nohlen

}}

=House of Representatives=

{{Election results

|party1=National Party|votes1=|seats1=27

|party2=Republican Party of Havana|votes2=|seats2=18

|party3=Federal Republican Party|votes3=|seats3=13

|party4=Cuban National Party|votes4=|seats4=1

|party5=Independents|votes5=|seats5=4

|source=Nohlen

}}

References