1948 Ecuadorian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Ecuador on 6 June 1948.[1] The elections were supervised by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal for the first time. The result was a victory for Galo Plaza of the National Democratic Civic Movement.[2] He was inaugurated as President on 1 September 1948.
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Galo Plaza | National Democratic Civic Movement | 115,708 | 41.1 |
Manuel Flor Torres | Conservative Party | 112,356 | 39.9 |
Camilo Ponce Enríquez | PLRE-PSE | 53,649 | 19.0 |
Total | 281,713 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 455,524 | ||
Source: Nohlen |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ Nohlen, p400