1947 Venezuelan general election
President

1947 Venezuelan general election

Section Title: President
Table Section Text: None

Candidate	Party	Votes	%

Rómulo Gallegos	Democratic Action	871,752	74.3

Rafael Caldera	Copei	262,204	22.4

Gustavo Machado	Communist Party of Venezuela	38,587	3.3

Invalid/blank votes	–

Total	1,172,543	100

Source: Nohlen

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The presidential elections were won by Rómulo Gallegos of Democratic Action, who received 74.3% of the vote in Venezuela.

final_sentence: The presidential elections were won by Rómulo Gallegos of Democratic Action, who received 74.3% of the vote in Venezuela.