1967 Salvadoran presidential election explained

Election Name:1967 Salvadoran presidential election
Country:El Salvador
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1962 Salvadoran presidential election
Previous Year:1962
Next Election:1972 Salvadoran presidential election
Next Year:1972
Election Date:5 March 1967
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Nominee1:Fidel Sánchez Hernández
Party1:National Coalition Party (El Salvador)
Running Mate1:Humberto Guillermo Cuestas
Popular Vote1:267,447
Percentage1:54.37%
Nominee2:Abraham Rodríguez Portillo
Party2:Christian Democratic Party (El Salvador)
Running Mate2:Mario Pacheco
Popular Vote2:106,358
Percentage2:21.62%
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Nominee4:Fabio Castillo Figueroa
Party4:Renovating Action Party
Running Mate4:Jesús Gómez Castro
Popular Vote4:70,978
Percentage4:14.43%
Nominee5:Álvaro Ernesto Martinez
Party5:PPS
Running Mate5:Agustin Alvarenga
Popular Vote5:47,111
Percentage5:9.58%
President
Before Election:Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo
Before Party:PCN
After Election:Fidel Sánchez Hernández
After Party:PCN

Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 5 March 1967.[1] The result was a victory for Fidel Sánchez Hernández of the Party of National Conciliation, who won 54.4 percent of the vote.

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Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]