1968 Ecuadorian general election

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1968 Ecuadorian general election
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Presidential election
 
Nominee José María Velasco Ibarra Andrés Córdova Camilo Ponce Enríquez
Party FNV PLRE
PSC
Running mate Víctor Hugo Sicouret Jorge Zavala Roberto Nevárez Vásquez
Popular vote 280,370 264,312 259,833
Percentage 32.85% 30.97% 30.44%
Map of results by provinces.
President before election

Otto Arosemena

 Elected President

Velasco Ibarra
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General elections were held in Ecuador on 2 June 1968.[1] The presidential election was won by José María Velasco Ibarra of the National Velasquista Federation [es], who received 33% of the vote.[2] He started his fifth and last term in office on 1 September.[3]

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Social Christian Party
259,83330.44
Jorge CrespoEcuadorian Nationalist Revolutionary Action [es]31,9913.75
Elías GallegosPeople's Democratic Union17,0402.00
Total853,546100.00
Valid votes853,54691.88
Invalid/blank votes75,4358.12
Total votes928,981100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,198,87477.49
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. OL 5617510M
    .
  2. ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  3. ^ Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe, p300
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