1988 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico
The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 8, 1988, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1988.
Candidates for Resident Commissioner[]
- Jaime Fuster for the Popular Democratic Party
- for the Puerto Rican Independence Party
- Pedro Rosselló for the New Progressive Party
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Popular Democratic | Jaime Fuster (inc.) | 864,396 | 48.96 | |
New Progressive | Pedro Rosselló | 821,896 | 46.55 | |
Puerto Rican Independence | Luis Pío Sánchez Longo | 79,159 | 4.48 | |
Total votes | 1,765,451 | 100.00 | ||
Popular Democratic hold |
See also[]
- Puerto Rican general election, 1988
References[]
Categories:
- 1988 Puerto Rico elections
- 1988 United States House of Representatives elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Puerto Rico