Presidential elections were held in Guatemala between 10 and 12 November 1950. Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p323 The result was a victory for

Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán Jacobo is both a surname and a given name of Spanish origin. Based on the name Jacob. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Alfredo Jacobo (born 1982), Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Mexico * Cesar Chavez Jacobo, Dominican profession ...

, who received 65.44% of the vote. Voter turnout was 71.6%.

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*Villagrán Kramer, Francisco. Biografía política de Guatemala: años de guerra y años de paz. FLACSO-Guatemala, 2004. *Political handbook of the world 1951. New York, 1952. *Gleijeses, Piero. 1991. Shattered hope. The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954. Princeton: Princeton University Press. *Rodríguez de Ita, Guadalupe. 2003. La participación política en la primavera guatemalteca: una aproximación a la historia de los partidos durante el periodo 1944-1954. México: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. {{Guatemalan elections Presidential elections in Guatemala Guatemala 1950 in Guatemala