October 10, 1913 (on September 11 Guichou), Yuan Shikai became the official president. became the official president



Yuan Shikai in Beijing with foreign ambassadors photo
1913 10 10, Yuan Shikai was sworn in as the official president of the Republic of China.
to grab the post of President Yuan Shikai tactful. August 5, he directs the 19 provinces, autonomous regions, military officer Li Yuan-hung, Feng Guozhang, Duan energized advocates first presidential election, after the system and the Constitution. The Progressive Party please Yuan Shikai, trying to join in; KMT did not dare disobedience. On September 5, the Senate and the House resolution passed before the presidential election case. October 4, the Constitutional Convention was working towards a presidential election law.
the presidency in time for the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising, the Yuan Shikai stress Congress hasty presidential election in the 6th. Early in the morning, he was sent to surround and protect the military commander Li Jincai rate of thousands of soldiers and police, hooligans, ruffians, changed to civilian clothes, the name of the "citizens group" under the banner of Congress crowded around, claiming that "non-citizen belongs Wang elected president today, forbidding the electors a meeting field step. Civic Party "Yuan Shikai cronies draw Liang high-priced buy more than 100 members of the Queen is actively canvassing activities. Morning from 8:00 to 22:00, lawmakers hungry, successive ballots three times, the final 507 votes to 703 votes in favor, for the official president elected Yuan Shikai. The first president of the Republic of China debut in farce.
presidential election awarded to Li Yuan-hung the certificate
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