1993 Honduran general election

A general election (Spanish: Elecciones generales de Honduras de 1993) was held in Honduras on 27 November 1993. Voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and a new Congress.

1993 Honduran general election

November 27, 1993
 
Nominee Carlos Roberto Reina Oswaldo Ramos Soto
Party Liberal National
Home state Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa
Popular vote 906,793 735,123
Percentage 53.01% 42.97%

President before election

Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero
National

Elected President

Carlos Roberto Reina
Liberal

Presidential election results

Candidate Party/Alliance Votes %
Carlos Roberto Reina Idiáquez Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH) 906,793 53.01%
Oswaldo Ramos Soto National Party of Honduras (PNH) 735,123 42.97%
Olban Francisco Valladares Ordóñez Innovation and Unity Party - Social Democrats (PINU-SD) 48,471 02.83%
Marco Orlandi Iriarte Christian Democratic Party of Honduras (PDCH) 20,350 01.19%
Total valid votes 1,710,737 100%
Spoilt and invalid votes 61,088 03.45%
Total votes/Turnout 1,771,825 64.80%
Registered voters 2,734,116
Population 5,595,000

[1]

Legislative election

[2]

Parties and alliances Votes/districts % Seats
Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH) 906,793 53.01% 71
National Party of Honduras (PNH) 735,123 42.97% 55
Innovation and Unity Party - Social Democrats (PINU-SD) 48,471 02.83% 02
Christian Democratic Party of Honduras (PDCH) 20,350 01.19% 00
Total valid votes 1,710,737 100% 128
Spoilt and invalid votes 61,088 03.45%
Total votes/Turnout 1,771,825 64.80%
Registered voters 2,734,116
Population 5,595,000
Popular vote
PLH
53.01%
PNH
42.97%
PINU-SD
2.83%
DC
1.19%
Parliament seats
PLH
55.47%
PNH
42.97%
PINU-SD
1.56%

References

  1. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp.416.
  2. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp.412.

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