1836 Chilean presidential election

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165 members of the Electoral College
at least 83 electoral votes needed to win


Nominee	Joaquín Prieto	José Miguel Infante
Electoral vote	143	11

Presidential election results map. Blue denotes states won by Prieto, green denotes those won by Infante, red those won by Borgoño and light blue those won by Portales. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each province.

President before election

Joaquín Prieto
Conservative

Elected President

Joaquín Prieto
Conservative

Presidential elections were held in Chile in 1836.^[1] Carried out through a system of electors, they resulted in the re-election of incumbent president Joaquín Prieto.

Prieto faced little opposition in this election and was easily re-elected.