General elections were held in Ecuador in 1978 and 1979.[1] The first round of the presidential election was held on 16 July 1978, with a second round held alongside parliamentary elections on 29 April 1979.[1] The presidential election was won by Jaime Roldós Aguilera of the Concentration of People's Forces (CPF), who received 68.5% of the vote in the run-off, becoming the country's first freely-elected president.[2] The CPF emerged as the largest party in the National Congress, winning 29 of the 69 seats.[3]
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General elections were held in Ecuador in 1978 and 1979 1 The first round of the presidential election was held on 16 July 1978 with a second round held alongside parliamentary elections on 29 April 1979 1 The presidential election was won by Jaime Roldos Aguilera of the Concentration of People s Forces CPF who received 68 5 of the vote in the run off becoming the country s first freely elected president 2 The CPF emerged as the largest party in the National Congress winning 29 of the 69 seats 3 1978 79 Ecuadorian general election 19681984 Presidential election16 July 1978 first round 29 April 1979 second round Nominee Jaime Roldos Aguilera Sixto Duran BallenParty CFP PSCRunning mate Osvaldo Hurtado Jose IcazaPopular vote 1 025 148 471 657Percentage 68 49 31 51 Second round results by provincePresident before electionAlfredo PovedaNonpartisan Elected President Jaime Roldos AguileraCFP Contents 1 Results 1 1 President 1 2 National Congress 1 2 1 List of elected representatives 2 ReferencesResults editPresident edit CandidatePartyFirst roundSecond roundVotes Votes Jaime Roldos AguileraConcentration of People s Forces381 21527 701 025 14868 49Sixto Duran BallenSocial Christian Party328 46123 86471 65731 51Raul Clemente Huerta es Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party311 98322 67Rodrigo Borja CevallosDemocratic Left165 25812 01Abdon CalderonAlfarista Radical Front124 3479 03Rene MaugeBroad Front of the Left65 1874 74Total1 376 451100 001 496 805100 00Valid votes1 376 45187 321 496 80589 03Invalid blank votes199 91512 68184 48110 97Total votes1 576 366100 001 681 286100 00Registered voters turnout2 088 87475 462 088 87480 49Source NohlenNational Congress edit PartyNationwideDistrictTotalseatsVotes SeatsVotes SeatsConcentration of People s Forces445 22930 944454 91031 732529Democratic Left265 06818 422212 09114 801315Social Christian Party123 4118 58191 3846 3723Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party115 1108 001138 4569 6634Conservative Party112 9097 851126 9428 86910Revolutionary Nationalist Party es 108 4377 54165 1504 5412Democratic Institutionalist Coalition es 90 2776 27185 8355 9923Democratic People s Movement68 9824 79170 5904 9201People s Democratic Union44 8103 11064 2494 4811National Velasquista Federation es 37 7402 62042 8402 9911Socialist Party of Revolutionary People s Action26 8491 87037 5962 6200Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action es 43 4833 0300Total1 438 822100 00121 433 526100 005769Valid votes1 438 82285 891 433 52685 38Invalid blank votes236 37314 11245 39814 62Total votes1 675 195100 001 678 924100 00Registered voters turnout2 088 87480 202 088 87480 37Source Nohlen IPUList of elected representatives edit Name Party ConstituencyAlejandro Carrion Perez ID PichinchaAntonio Arnulfo Andrade Fajardo CFP Los RiosArnaldo Merino Munoz ID ChimborazoArquimides Valdez Carcelen CFP NationalArturo Cordova Malo ID GuayasAssad Bucaram CFP NationalAugusto Cid Abad Prado ID Morona SantiagoAurelio Carrera del Rio PNR GuayasCarlos Julio Arosemena Monroy PNR NationalCesar Gustavo Valdivieso Egas CFP Zamora ChinchipeEdgar Orbea Rubio CFP CotopaxiEdgar Vicente Garrido Jaramillo CFP LojaEduardo Rivas Ayora CFP CanarEudoro Bienvenido Loor Rivadeneira PLRE ManabiEzequiel Clavijo Martinez PCE CanarFausto Vallejo Escobar CFP ChimborazoFrancisco Leonidas Daza Palacios CFP ManabiGabriel Nicola Loor CFP Los RiosGabriel Olmedo Arroba Espinoza CFP GuayasGalo Pico Mantilla PCE TungurahuaGalo Vayas Salazar CFP PichinchaGil Barragan Romero CID PichinchaGilberto Francisco Plaza Chillambo CFP EsmeraldasGonzalo Gallegos ID TungurahuaGonzalo Gonzalez Real CFP BolivarGualberto Sigifredo Ortiz PCE BolivarHarry Abdon Alvarez Garcia ID El OroHector Ricardo Bowen Cavagnaro FNV ManabiHeinz Rodolfo Moeller Freile CID GuayasJacinto Velazquez Herrera PSC GuayasJaime del Castillo PLRE PichinchaJaime Hurtado MPD NationalJorge Chiriboga Guerrero UDP EsmeraldasJorge Milton Fadul Suazo CFP El OroJorge Zambrano Garcia CFP ManabiJose Enrique Ponce Luque PSC Los RiosJose Miguel Mosquera Murillo CFP NationalJuan Manuel Real CFP TungurahuaJuan Tama Marquez CFP AzuayJulio Arturo Piedra Armijos PCE LojaJulio Ayala Serra CFP GuayasJulio Cesar Trujillo Vasquez CFP PichinchaLeon Febres Cordero PSC NationalLeopoldo Severo Espinoza Valdivieso PCE AzuayLuis Antonio Gavilanez Villagomez CFP GuayasLuis Alfredo Mejia Montesdeoca ID ImbaburaLuis Barrezueta Erazo ID GalapagosLuis Munoz Herreria ID ImbaburaManuel Cordova Galarza ID PichinchaMarco Proano Maya CFP ImbaburaMaximiliano Rosero Sanchez CFP CotopaxiMedardo Alfonso Mora Solorzano PLRE ManabiNelson Felix Navarrete CFP NapoOtto Arosemena CID NationalPablo Davalos Dillon PCE ChimborazoPedro Carlos Falquez Batallas CFP El OroPio Oswaldo Cueva Puertas PCE LojaRafael Armijos Valdivieso PCE NationalRafael Marquez Moreno CFP NationalRaul Clemente Huerta Rendon PLRE NationalRaul Baca Carbo ID NationalReinaldo Yanchapaxi Cando PCE CotopaxiRodolfo Luis Baquerizo Nazur CFP GuayasRodrigo Edmundo Suarez Morales PCE CarchiRodrigo Borja ID NationalSegundo Eladio Salas Meza CFP EsmeraldasVilem Kubes Weingart ID PastazaWilfrido Lucero Bolanos ID CarchiXavier Ledesma Ginatta ID GuayasSource Almanaque Ecuador total 1996 4 References edit a b Dieter Nohlen 2005 Elections in the Americas A data handbook Volume II p379 ISBN 978 0 19 928358 3 Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe p300 Nohlen p395 Almanaque Ecuador Total 1996 Publimprent S A Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1978 79 Ecuadorian general election amp oldid 1218121839, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
