Puerto Rican general election, 1964

Puerto Rican general election, 1964

November 3, 1964

Nominee Roberto Sánchez Vilella Luis A. Ferré Party Popular Democratic Republican Statehood Popular vote 492,531 288,504 Percentage 59.24% 34.70%

Election results map. Red denotes municipalities won by Vilella.

Governor before election Luis Muñoz Marín Popular Democratic Elected Governor Roberto Sánchez Vilella Popular Democratic

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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]

Results

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