Honduran general election, 1993

Honduran general election, 1993
Honduras
November 27, 1993

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

President before election

Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero
National Party

Elected President

Carlos Roberto Reina
Liberal Party

A general election 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.

Presidential election results[1]

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

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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