Ecuadorian general election, 2002
Ecuadorian general election, 2002
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October 20, 2002 (2002-10-20) |
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General elections were held in Ecuador on 20 October 2002, with a second round of the presidential elections on 24 November.[1] The result was a victory for Lucio Gutiérrez of the PSP–MUPP–NP alliance, who won the run-off with 54.8% of the vote.[2] The Social Christian Party emerged as the largest party in the National Congress, winning 24 of the 100 seats.[3]
Results
President
Candidate |
Party |
First round |
Second round |
Votes |
% |
Votes |
% |
Lucio Gutiérrez | PSP–MUPP–NP | 943,123 | 20.6 | 2,803,243 | 54.8 |
Álvaro Noboa | Institutional Renewal Party of National Action | 794,614 | 17.4 | 2,312,854 | 45.2 |
León Roldós Aguilera | Socialist Party – Broad Front of Ecuador | 703,593 | 15.4 | |
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos | Democratic Left | 638,142 | 14.0 |
Antioni Neira | Social Christian Party | 553,106 | 12.1 |
Jacobo Bucarám Ortíz | Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 544,688 | 11.9 |
Jacinto Velazquez | Independent Social Transformation Movement | 169,311 | 3.7 |
Ivonne Juez | PLRE–Metamorfosis | 79,598 | 1.7 |
César Alarcon | Freedom Party | 54,793 | 1.2 |
Osvaldo Hurtado | Solidarity Fatherland Movement | 49,043 | 1.1 |
Carlos Varas | Independent Amauta Jatari Movement | 39,171 | 0.9 |
Invalid/blank votes | 729,399 | – | 691,012 | – |
Total | 5,298,581 | 100 | 5,807,109 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 8,154,425 | 65.0 | 8,154,425 | 71.2 |
Source: Nohlen |
National Congress
References