From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1990–91 Guatemalan general election
General elections were held in Guatemala on 11 November 1990.[1] Solidarity Action Movement , whilst the National Centre Union won the Congressional elections. Voter turnout was 56.4% in the elections on 11 November 1990 and 45.2% in the elections on 6 January 1991.
Results [ ] President [ ] Candidate Running mate Party First round Second round Votes % Votes % Jorge Carpio Nicolle Manuel Francisco Ayau Cordón National Centre Union 399,777 25.72 438,990 31.92 Jorge Serrano Elías Gustavo Espina Solidarity Action Movement 375,165 24.14 936,389 68.08 Luis Alfonso Cabrera Hidalgo Marco Antonio Villamar Contreras Guatemalan Christian Democracy 271,933 17.50 Álvaro Arzú Fraterno Vila Betoret National Advancement Party 268,796 17.29 Luis Ernesto Sosa Ávila Luis David Arturo Eskenasy Cruz MLN –74,825 4.81 René Armando de León Schlotter Aracely Mercedes Conde Aguilar de Paiz – 55,819 3.59 José Ángel Lee Duarte Carlos Francisco Gallardo Flores Revolutionary Party 33,429 2.15 José Ramón Fernández González José Adolfo Putzeys Pacheco Democratic Party of National Cooperation 32,325 2.08 Manuel Benedicto Lucas García Héctor Antonio Guerra Pedroza Emerging Movement of Harmony 16,894 1.09 Fernando Antonio Leal Estévez Kurt Martín Meyer Rodas National Renewal Party 11,052 0.71 Leonel Hernández Cardona Raúl Horacio Montenegro Castellanos United Front of the Revolution 7,957 0.51 Jorge Antonio Reyna Castillo Carlos Antonio Torres Herrera Democratic Party 6,341 0.41 Total 1,554,313 100.00 1,375,379 100.00 Valid votes 1,554,313 85.93 1,375,379 94.89 Invalid/blank votes 254,488 14.07 74,110 5.11 Total votes 1,808,801 100.00 1,449,489 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 3,204,955 56.44 3,204,955 45.23 Source: Nohlen, Rosón
Congress [ ] Party National District Total Votes % Seats Votes % Seats National Centre Union 399,679 25.72 8 357,528 22.28 33 41 Solidarity Action Movement 375,119 24.14 8 225,031 14.02 10 18 Guatemalan Christian Democracy 271,842 17.49 6 276,072 17.20 21 27 National Advancement Party 268,776 17.29 5 233,559 14.55 7 12 MLN –74,994 4.83 1 4,381 0.27 0 1 – 55,804 3.59 1 64,633 4.03 0 1 Revolutionary Party 33,417 2.15 0 50,547 3.15 1 1 Democratic Party of National Cooperation 32,297 2.08 0 24,750 1.54 0 0 Emerging Movement of Harmony 16,915 1.09 0 10,759 0.67 0 0 National Renewal Party 11,025 0.71 0 17,386 1.08 0 0 United Front of the Revolution 7,950 0.51 0 16,808 1.05 0 0 Democratic Party 6,413 0.41 0 13,284 0.83 0 0 FRG –PID –201,401 12.55 12 12 National Liberation Movement 83,738 5.22 3 3 PID ––FRG 11,923 0.74 0 0 Organised Nationalist Union 3,422 0.21 0 0 2,521 0.16 0 0 Democratic Social Party 2,204 0.14 0 0 Guatemalan Republican Front 1,875 0.12 0 0 National Progress Front 1,684 0.10 0 0 590 0.04 0 0 –PID 447 0.03 0 0 PNR–MEC 320 0.02 0 0 Total 1,554,231 100.00 29 1,604,863 100.00 87 116 Valid votes 1,554,231 85.93 1,604,863 89.08 Invalid/blank votes 254,487 14.07 196,733 10.92 Total votes 1,808,718 100.00 1,801,596 100.00
References [ ]
^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I , p323 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
Bibliography [ ] Villagrán Kramer, Francisco. Biografía política de Guatemala: años de guerra y años de paz. FLACSO-Guatemala, 2004.
Political handbook of the world 1990. New York, 1991.
Categories :
Elections in Guatemala 1990 in Guatemala 1991 in Guatemala 1990 elections in Central America 1991 elections in Central America Presidential elections in Guatemala
Guatemala portal 