Ecuadorian general election, 1992
Ecuadorian general election, 1992

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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
President
| Candidate |
Party |
First round |
Second round |
| Votes |
% |
Votes |
% |
| Sixto Durán Ballén | PUR–PCE | 1,089,154 | 31.9 | 2,146,762 | 57.3 |
| Jaime Nebot | Social Christian Party | 855,225 | 25.0 | 1,598,707 | 42.7 |
| Abdalá Bucaram | Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 750,611 | 22.0 | |
| Raúl Baca Carbo | Democratic Left | 288,640 | 8.5 |
| Frank Vargas Pazzos | Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action | 107,804 | 3.5 |
| León Roldós | Socialist Party | 88,255 | 2.6 |
| Fausto Moreno | Democratic People's Movement | 66,507 | 2.0 |
| Vladimiro Alvarez | DP–UDC | 64,611 | 1.9 |
| Averroes Bucaram | Concentration of People's Forces | 45,768 | 1.3 |
| Bolívar Chiriboga | Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party | 32,816 | 1.6 |
| Gustavo Iturralde | Broad Front of the Left | 15,760 | 0.5 |
| Bolívar González | Assad Bucaram Party | 11,050 | 0.3 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 673,542 | – | 428,628 | – |
| Total | 4,089,743 | 100 | 4,174,097 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,710,363 | 71.6 | 5,710,363 | 73.1 |
| Source: Nohlen |
House of Representatives
| Party |
Nationwide |
District |
Seats |
+/– |
| Votes |
% |
Votes |
% |
| Social Christian Party | 753,452 | 23.4 | 742,165 | 23.5 | 21 | +13 |
| Republican Union Party | 575,801 | 17.9 | – | – | 12 | New |
| Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 486,498 | 15.4 | 513,248 | 16.3 | 13 | +5 |
| Democratic Left | 313,415 | 9.7 | 289,816 | 9.2 | 7 | –24 |
| Conservative Party | 193,654 | 6.0 | 271,096 | 8.6 | 6 | +5 |
| Democratic People's Movement | 191,870 | 6.0 | 152,797 | 4.8 | 4 | +2 |
| DP–UDC | 171,073 | 5.3 | 231,163 | 7.3 | 5 | –3 |
| Socialist Party | 130,558 | 4.1 | 2,594 | 0.1 | 3 | –1 |
| Concentration of People's Forces | 120,607 | 3.7 | 78,630 | 2.5 | 1 | –4 |
| Alfarista Radical Front | 109,419 | 3.4 | 114,849 | 3.6 | 1 | –1 |
| Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action | 48,833 | 1.5 | 472,751 | 15.0 | 1 | +1 |
| Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party | 45,982 | 1.4 | 60,773 | 1.9 | 2 | +1 |
| UDP–FADI | 30,541 | 0.9 | 30,675 | 0.9 | 0 | –2 |
| National Liberation | 28,885 | 0.9 | 31,645 | 1.0 | 1 | New |
| People, Change, Democracy | 20,773 | 0.6 | 14,630 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Assad Bucaram Party | – | – | 14,509 | 0.5 | 0 | New |
| Other parties | – | – | 134,779 | 4.3 | 0 | – |
| Invalid/blank votes | 835,752 | – | 853,545 | – | – | – |
| Total | 4,057,113 | 100 | 4,009,665 | 100 | 77 | +17 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 5,710,363 | 71.0 | 5,710,363 | 70.2 | – | – |
| Source: Nohlen |
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ↑ Nohlen, p403
- ↑ Nohlen, p396