Puerto Rican general election, 1964

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Puerto Rico

General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 3 November 1964.[1] Roberto Sánchez Vilella of the Popular Democratic Party was elected Governor, whilst the PPD also won a majority of the vote in the House of Representatives elections. Voter turnout was 83.8%.[2][3]

Results

Governor

Candidate Party Votes %
Roberto Sánchez VilellaPopular Democratic Party492,53159.2
Luis A. FerréRepublican Statehood Party288,50434.7
Francisco González BaenaChristian Action Party27,0763.3
Gilberto Concepción de GraciaPuerto Rican Independence Party23,3402.8
Invalid/blank votes8,227
Total839,678100
Registered voters/turnout1,002,00083.8
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats
Popular Democratic Party 59.4
Republican Union 34.6
AC 3.3
Puerto Rican Independence Party 2.7
Invalid/blank votes
Total839,678100
Registered voters/turnout1,002,00083.8
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, p558
  3. Nohlen, p563
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