The 1916 Republic of China Vice-Presidential By-Election were a by-election held on 30 October 1916 in Beijing for the Vice President of the Republic of China due to the vacancy left by incumbent Li Yuanhong as he replaced Yuan Shikai as president after Yuan’s sudden death. Feng Guozhang of the Zhili clique won over Lu Rongting of the Old Guangxi Clique in the election.
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Zhili clique, Old Guangxi clique
country
Republic of China (1912–49)
start date
1916-10-30
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Republic of China vice-presidential by-election 1916
