Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 1 February 1842. Antonio José Cañas ran unopposed as an independent candidate and was elected by the legislature, but he never assumed office.[1]

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1842 Salvadoran presidential election

1 February 1842 1844 
 
Candidate Antonio José Cañas
Party Independent
Home state San Vicente

President before election

Juan Lindo
Conservative

Elected President

José Escolástico Marín
Independent

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Results

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CandidateParty
Antonio José CañasIndependent
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Source: UCSD
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