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The 1923 Republic of China Presidential Election was the election held on 5 October 1918 in Beijing for the third term of the President of the Republic of China. Zhili warlord Cao Kun won the election through bribery.The capital was under control of the Zhili Clique after the Zhili-Anhui War. In 1922 the Zhili warlords Wu Peifu and Cao Kun restored the old parliament elected in 1912. Cao bribed the congressmen to elect him President.
