Puerto Rican general election, 1964
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General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 3 November 1964.[1] Roberto Sánchez Vilella of the Popular Democratic Party was elected Governor, whilst the PPD also won a majority of the vote in the House of Representatives elections. Voter turnout was 83.8%.[2][3]
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Results [edit]
Governor [edit]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Sánchez Vilella | Popular Democratic Party | 492,531 | 59.2 |
| Luis A. Ferré | Republican Statehood Party | 288,504 | 34.7 |
| Francisco González Baena | Christian Action Party | 27,076 | 3.3 |
| Gilberto Concepción de Gracia | Puerto Rican Independence Party | 23,340 | 2.8 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 8,227 | – | |
| Total | 839,678 | 100 | |
| Source: Nohlen | |||
House of Representatives [edit]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popular Democratic Party | 59.4 | ||
| Republican Union | 34.6 | ||
| AC | 3.3 | ||
| Puerto Rican Independence Party | 2.7 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | – | – | |
| Total | 839,678 | 100 | |
| Source: Nohlen | |||
References [edit]
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Nohlen, p558
- ^ Nohlen, p563
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