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
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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

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

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]
  2. Nohlen, p403
  3. Nohlen, p396