1968 Ecuadorian general election

1968 Ecuadorian general election
	Map of results by provinces.
President before election; Otto Arosemena;	Elected President ; Velasco Ibarra;

General elections were held in Ecuador on 2 June 1968.^[1] The presidential election was won by José María Velasco Ibarra of the , who received 32.8% of the vote.^[2] He started his fifth and last term in office on 1 September.^[3]

President[]


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	José María Velasco Ibarra		280,370	32.85
	Andrés Córdova	Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party	264,312	30.97
	Camilo Ponce Enríquez	Social Christian Party	259,833	30.44
	Jorge Crespo		31,991	3.75
	Elías Gallegos	People's Democratic Union	17,040	2.00
Total			853,546	100.00

Valid votes			853,546	91.88
Invalid/blank votes			75,435	8.12
Total votes			928,981	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			1,198,874	77.49
Source: Nohlen

References[]

^ Institute for the Comparative. Ecuador election factbook, June 2, 1968. Open Library. OL 5617510M.
^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p401 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
^ Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe, p300

[1] Institute for the Comparative. Ecuador election factbook, June 2, 1968. Open Library. OL 5617510M.

[N1-2] Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p401 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3

[3] Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe, p300

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