1984 Ecuadorian general election

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29 January 1984 (first round)
6 May 1984 (second round)

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Nominee	León Febres Cordero	Rodrigo Borja Cevallos
Party	PSC	ID
Running mate	Blasco Peñaherrera	Aquiles Rigail
Popular vote	1,381,709	1,299,089
Percentage	51.54%	48.46%

Map of results of the second round by provinces.

President before election

Osvaldo Hurtado
Democracia Popular

Elected President

León Febres Cordero
PSC

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General elections were held in Ecuador on 29 January 1984, with a second round of the presidential elections on 6 May.^[1] After finishing second in the first round, León Febres Cordero of the Social Christian Party won the run-off with 51.5% of the vote.^[2] The Democratic Left emerged as the largest faction in the National Congress, winning 24 of the 69 seats.^[3]

Results

President


Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
Candidate		Party	Votes	%	Votes	%
	Rodrigo Borja Cevallos	Democratic Left	634,327	28.73	1,299,089	48.46
	León Febres Cordero	Social Christian Party	600,563	27.20	1,381,709	51.54
	Ángel Duarte	Concentration of People's Forces	298,397	13.52
	Jaime Hurtado	Democratic People's Movement	161,810	7.33
	Jaime Aspiazu	Alfarista Radical Front	149,733	6.78
	Francisco Huerta	Democratic Party	146,646	6.64
	Julio César Trujillo	Popular Democracy	103,790	4.70
	René Maugé	Broad Front of the Left	94,070	4.26
	Manuel Salgado	Socialist Party	18,283	0.83
Total			2,207,619	100.00	2,680,798	100.00

Valid votes			2,207,619	83.41	2,680,798	90.44
Invalid/blank votes			439,225	16.59	283,500	9.56
Total votes			2,646,844	100.00	2,964,298	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			3,734,076	70.88	3,794,149	78.13
Source: Nohlen

National Congress


Party		Nationwide			District			Total seats	+/–
Party		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Total seats	+/–
	Democratic Left	394,212	19.45	3	410,914	19.98	21	24	+9
	Social Christian Party	361,755	17.85	2	235,117	11.43	7	9	+6
	Democratic Party	185,376	9.15	1	164,835	8.02	2	3	New
	Concentration of People's Forces	176,251	8.70	1	184,506	8.97	6	7	–22
	Alfarista Radical Front	161,643	7.98	1	180,896	8.80	5	6	New
	Popular Democracy	130,173	6.42	1	150,392	7.31	4	5	New
	Democratic People's Movement	123,333	6.09	1	134,036	6.52	2	3	+1
	Ecuadorian Roldosist Party	104,848	5.17	1	103,827	5.05	2	3	New
	Broad Front of the Left	88,660	4.37	1	105,401	5.13	1	2	New
	Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party	75,489	3.72	0	122,485	5.96	4	4	0
	Conservative Party	56,785	2.80	0	75,523	3.67	2	2	–8
	People, Change, Democracy	49,645	2.45	0	55,457	2.70	0	0	New
	Revolutionary Nationalist Party	37,030	1.83	0	46,081	2.24	0	0	–1
	Socialist Party	32,048	1.58	0	36,084	1.75	1	1	New
	Republican National Coalition	25,718	1.27	0	27,869	1.36	1	1	New
	National Velasquista Federation	14,938	0.74	0	18,281	0.89	0	0	–1
	Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action	8,710	0.43	0	4,508	0.22	0	0	0
Total		2,026,614	100.00	12	2,056,212	100.00	58	70	+1

Valid votes		2,026,614	76.86		2,056,212	77.30
Invalid/blank votes		610,042	23.14		603,672	22.70
Total votes		2,636,656	100.00		2,659,884	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,734,076	70.61		3,734,076	71.23
Source: Nohlen

References

^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
^ Nohlen, p402
^ Nohlen, p395

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1984 Ecuadorian general election

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Results

President

National Congress

References