1994 Salvadoran general election explained

Country:El Salvador
Registered:2,737,743
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Election Name:Presidential election
Type:Presidential
Turnout:52.27% (first round) 2.43pp
45.51% (second round)
Previous Election:1989 Salvadoran presidential election
Previous Year:1989
Next Election:1999 Salvadoran presidential election
Next Year:1999
Election Date:20 March 1994 (first round)
24 April 1994 (second round)
Nominee1:Armando Calderón Sol
Party1:Nationalist Republican Alliance
Running Mate1:Enrique Borgo Bustamante
Popular Vote1:818,264
Percentage1:68.35%
Nominee2:Rubén Zamora
Party2:Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front
Running Mate2:Francisco Roberto Lima Rivera
Popular Vote2:378,980
Percentage2:31.65%
President
Before Election:Alfredo Cristiani
Before Party:Nationalist Republican Alliance
After Election:Armando Calderón Sol
After Party:Nationalist Republican Alliance
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Election Name:Legislative election
Previous Election:1991
Next Election:1997
Election Date:20 March 1994
Seats For Election:All 84 seats in the Legislative Assembly
Majority Seats:43
Party1:Nationalist Republican Alliance
Percentage1:45.03
Seats1:39
Last Election1:39
Party2:FMLN
Percentage2:21.39
Seats2:21
Last Election2:New
Party3:Christian Democratic Party (El Salvador)
Percentage3:17.87
Seats3:18
Last Election3:26
Party4:National Coalition Party (El Salvador)
Percentage4:6.21
Seats4:4
Last Election4:9
Party5:Democratic Convergence (El Salvador)
Percentage5:4.45
Seats5:1
Last Election5:8
Party6:Movement of Unity
Percentage6:2.49
Seats6:1
Last Election6:New
Map:Elecciones legislativas de El Salvador de 1994 - Resultados por Departamento.svg

General elections were held in El Salvador on 20 March 1994, with a second round of the presidential elections taking place on 24 April. Armando Calderón Sol of the Nationalist Republican Alliance won the presidential elections, whilst his party also won the legislative elections. Voter turnout was 52.27% in the first round of the presidential elections and 45.51% in the second, whilst it was 53.08% for the legislative election.[1]

Results

Municipalities

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Memoria de Labores de las Elecciones de 1994. Tribunal Supremo Electoral. 2022-02-14. 2022-03-10.