Salvadoran general election, 1994

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General elections were held in El Salvador on 20 March 1994, with a second round of the presidential elections taking place on 24 April.[1] Armando Calderón Sol of the Nationalist Republican Alliance won the presidential elections, whilst his party also won the legislative elections. Voter turnout was 50% in the first round of the presidential elections and 45.5% in the second,[2] whilst it was 53.1% for the legislative election.[3]

Results

President

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Armando Calderón SolNationalist Republican Alliance641,10849.0818,26468.3
Rubén Zamora RivasFLMN-CD325,58224.9378,98031.7
Fidel Chávez MenaChristian Democratic Party214,27716.4
Roberto Escobar GarcíaParty of National Conciliation70,5045.4
Jorge MartínezMovement of Unity31,5022.4
Edgardo Rodríguez EngelhardMovement of National Solidarity13,8411.1
Rhina Victoria Escalante de Rey PrendesAuthentic Democratic Christian Movement10,8430.8
Invalid/blank votes103,663-48,976-
Total1,411,3201001,246,220100
Source: Nohlen

Legislative Assembly

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Nationalist Republican Alliance605,77545.03390
Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front287,81121.3921New
Christian Democratic Party240,45117.8718-8
Party of National Conciliation83,5206.214-5
Democratic Convergence59,8434.451-7
Movement of Unity33,5102.491New
Movement of National Solidarity12,8270.950New
Authentic Democratic Christian Movement12,1090.900-1
National Revolutionary Movement9,4310.700New
Invalid/blank votes108,022---
Total1,453,299100840
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p276 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p290
  3. Nohlen, p284
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