Puerto Rican general election, 1992

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General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 3 November 1992.[1] Pedro RossellĂł of the New Progressive Party (PNP) was elected Governor, whilst the PNP also won a majority of seats in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Voter turnout was between 82% and 84%.[2]

Results

Governor

Candidate Party Votes %
Pedro RossellĂłNew Progressive Party938,96949.9
Victoria Muñoz MendozaPopular Democratic Party862,98945.9
Fernando MartĂ­n GarcĂ­aPuerto Rican Independence Party79,2194.2
Other candidates695
Invalid/blank votes –
Total1,881,372100
Source: Nohlen

Resident Commissioner

Candidate Party Votes %
Carlos Romero BarcelĂłNew Progressive Party908,06748.6
Antonio ColoradoPopular Democratic Party891,17647.9
Victor GarcĂ­a San InocencioPuerto Rican Independence Party63,4723.4
Other candidates1,5480.0
Invalid/blank votes –
Total1,860,263100
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats +/-
New Progressive Party860,84346.436+21
Popular Democratic Party728,91939.316-20
Puerto Rican Independence Party262,23514.11-1
Other parties2,3170.10–
Invalid/blank votes12,199–––
Total1,866,513100530
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats +/-
New Progressive Party848,57646.020+12
Popular Democratic Party717,04138.88-10
Puerto Rican Independence Party209,00911.310
Other parties1,7560.10–
Independents70,1893.80New
Invalid/blank votes12,199–––
Total1,858,77010029+2
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ↑ Nohlen, p553
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