1982 Dominican Republic general election
General elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1982.[1] Salvador Jorge Blanco of the Dominican Revolutionary Party won the presidential election, whilst his party also won the parliamentary elections. Voter turnout was 71.6%.[2]
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Results
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| Salvador Jorge Blanco | Dominican Revolutionary Party | 854,868 | 46.7 |
| Joaquín Balaguer | Reformist Party | 706,951 | 38.6 |
| Juan Bosch | Dominican Liberation Party | 179,849 | 9.8 |
| Elías Wessin y Wessin | Quisqueyano Democratic Party | 35,355 | 1.9 |
| Narciso Isa Conde | Dominican Communist Party | 18,581 | 1.0 |
| Rafael Taveras | Anti-Imperialist Patriotic Union | 15,250 | 0.8 |
| José Rafael Abinader | Social Democratic Alliance (Dominican Republic) | 9,208 | 0.5 |
| Two other candidates | 10,768 | 0.6 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 56,039 | 3.0 | |
| Total | 1,886,769 | 100 | |
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Results of the Dominican Republic presidential election, May 16th, 1982, by province (candidate in first position)
Congress
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| ro | Party | Votes | % | House | Senate | |||
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| Dominican Revolutionary Party | 825,005 | 45.7 | 62 | +14 | 17 | +6 | ||
| Reformist Party | 656,904 | 36.4 | 50 | +7 | 10 | -6 | ||
| Dominican Liberation Party | 174,464 | 9.7 | 7 | +1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Quisqueyano Democratic Party | 35,185 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| National Civic Veterans Party | 28,354 | 1.6 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Constitutional Action Party | 18,360 | 1.6 | 1 | New | 0 | New | ||
| UPA | 12,979 | 0.7 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Dominican Communist Party | 12,101 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Social Democratic Alliance | 8,578 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Socialist Bloc | 7,917 | 0.4 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
| National Civic Union | 7,896 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Movement for Socialism | 7,193 | 0.4 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Movement of Democratic Integration | 6,886 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| National Action Party | 3,522 | 0.2 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
| Other parties | 1,483 | 0.1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 56,039 | 3.0 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Total | 1,862,866 | 100 | 120 | +29 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||||||
References
- Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p247 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- Nohlen, p248
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