1988 Ecuadorian general election explained

Country:	Ecuador
Previous Election:	1984 Ecuadorian general election
Previous Year:	1984
Next Election:	1992 Ecuadorian general election
Next Year:	1992
Module:	Embed: yes Election Name: Presidential election Type: presidential Election Date: 31 January 1988 (first round) Image1: (Rodrigo Borja) Felipe González junto al presidente de Ecuador. Pool Moncloa. 12 de septiembre de 1989 (cropped).jpeg Party1: Democratic Left (Ecuador) Running Mate1: Luis Parodi Valverde Popular Vote1: 1,700,648 Percentage1: 54.0% Nominee2: Abdalá Bucaram Party2: Ecuadorian Roldosist Party Popular Vote2: 1,448,498 Percentage2: 46.0% President Before Election: León Febres Cordero Before Party: Social Christian Party (Ecuador) After Election: Rodrigo Borja Cevallos After Party: Democratic Left (Ecuador)

General elections were held in Ecuador on 31 January 1988, with a second round of the presidential elections on 8 May.^[1] Rodrigo Borja Cevallos of the Democratic Left won the presidential elections, receiving 54% of the vote in the second round,^[2] whilst the Democratic Left remained the largest faction in the National Congress, winning 31 of the 72 seats.^[3]

Results

National Congress

Notes and References

1. [Dieter Nohlen]
2. Nohlen, p402
3. Nohlen, p395