1988 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico
Appearance
The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 8, 1988, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1988.
Candidates for Resident Commissioner
- Jaime Fuster for the Popular Democratic Party
- Luis Pío Sánchez Longo for the Puerto Rican Independence Party
- Pedro Rosselló for the New Progressive Party
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Popular Democratic | Jaime Fuster (inc.) | 864,396 | 48.96 | |
New Progressive | Pedro Rosselló | 821,896 | 46.55 | |
Independence | Luis Pío Sánchez Longo | 79,159 | 4.48 | |
Total votes | 1,765,451 | 100.00 | ||
Popular Democratic hold |