1992 Ecuadorian general election explained
Country: | Ecuador |
Previous Election: | 1988 Ecuadorian general election |
Previous Year: | 1988 |
Next Election: | 1996 Ecuadorian general election |
Next Year: | 1996 |
Module: | Embed: | yes | Election Name: | Presidential election | Type: | presidential | Election Date: | 17 May 1992 (first round) 5 July 1992 (second round) | Image1: | Programa Radial Testimonio Político en la Radio de la Asamblea Nacional invitado el Arq. Sixto Durán Ballen ex Presidente de la República del Ecuador (5985373958).jpg | Nominee1: | Sixto Durán Ballén | Party1: | Republican Union Party (Ecuador) | Running Mate1: | Alberto Dahik | Popular Vote1: | 2,146,762 | Percentage1: | 57.3% | Nominee2: | Jaime Nebot | Party2: | Social Christian Party (Ecuador) | Running Mate2: | Galo Vela Alvarez | Popular Vote2: | 1,598,707 | Percentage2: | 42.7% | President | Before Election: | Rodrigo Borja Cevallos | Before Party: | Democratic Left (Ecuador) | After Election: | Sixto Durán Ballén | After Party: | Union Republican Party |
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General elections were held in Ecuador on 17 May 1992, with a second round of the presidential elections on 5 July.[1] The presidential elections resulted in a victory for Sixto Durán Ballén of the Republican Union Party–Conservative Party alliance, who received 57.3% of the vote in the run-off.[2] The Social Christian Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 21 of the 77 seats.[3]
Results
National Congress
Notes and References
- [Dieter Nohlen]
- Nohlen, p403
- Nohlen, p396