1980 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election
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mayor on November 4, 1980. It was held as part of the 1980 Puerto Rican general election. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Hernán Padilla, a member of the New Progressive Party
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Nominees
- Celeste Benitez (Popular Democratic Party)
- Puerto Rico House of Representatives
- Lucía A. Romero (Puerto Rican Socialist Party)
- Roberto Aponte Toro (Puerto Rican Independence Party)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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New Progressive | Hernán Padilla Ramírez (incumbent)
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117,797 | 53.50 | |
Popular Democratic | Celeste Benitez | 86,346 | 39.22 | |
Independence | Roberto Aponte Toro | 14,767 | 6.71 | |
Socialist | Lucía A. Romero | 1,259 | 0.57 | |
Total votes | 220,169 | 100 |
References
- ^ "Consulta de Resultados: Municipio de San Juan Elecciones Generales de 1980". Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico. 1980. Retrieved July 14, 2021.