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1989 elections in El Salvador
1989 Salvadoran presidential election Registered 1,834,000 Turnout 54.70%
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 19 March 1989.[1] The result was a victory for Alfredo Cristiani of the ARENA party, who secured a majority in the first round. The election marked the first time in Salvadoran history that power was transferred from one democratically elected president to another. Voter turnout was 54.7%.[2]
Results [ ]
Candidate Running mate Party Votes % Alfredo Cristiani José Francisco Merino López Nationalist Republican Alliance 505,370 53.82 Fidel Ángel Chávez Mena Francisco José Barrientos Christian Democratic Party 342,732 36.50 Rafael Morán Castañeda National Conciliation Party 38,218 4.07 Guillermo Ungo Mario Reni Roldán 35,642 3.80 Julio Adolfo Rey Prendes Alex Alfonso Salaverría Lagos Authentic Democratic Christian Movement 9,300 0.99 Hugo Barrera María Julia Castillo Rodas Popular Union 4,609 0.49 Ricardo Molina Ernesto Armando Oyarbide Muñoz Renovating Action Party 3,207 0.34 Total 939,078 100.00 Valid votes 939,078 93.61 Invalid/blank votes 64,075 6.39 Total votes 1,003,153 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 1,834,000 54.70 Source: Nohlen
References [ ]
^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I , p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
^ Nohlen, p290
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