1988 Venezuelan general election

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Election in Venezuela













Venezuelan presidential election, 1988






← 1983
 4 December 1988
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Turnout 81.9% (presidential)
81.7% (congressional)






































 
Carlos Andrés Pérez - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 1989.jpg
Eduardo Fernández 2011.jpg
Nominee
Carlos Andrés Pérez
Eduardo Fernández
Party
AD
COPEI
Home state
Táchira
Caracas
States carried
 20
 4
Popular vote
 3,868,843
 2,955,061
Percentage
 52.9%
 40.4%







President before election

Jaime Lusinchi
AD
Elected President

Carlos Andrés Pérez
AD






























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General elections were held in Venezuela on 4 December 1988.[1] The presidential elections were won by Carlos Andrés Pérez of Democratic Action, who received 52.9% of the vote,[2] whilst his party won the most seats in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate. Voter turnout was 81.9% in the presidential election and 81.7% in the Congressional elections.[3]




Contents






  • 1 Background


  • 2 Results


    • 2.1 President


    • 2.2 Congress




  • 3 References





Background


Democratic Action President Jaime Lusinchi backed Octavio Lepage to succeed him as the party's candidate for the election,[4] but in a primary election the party chose Carlos Andrés Pérez,[5] (previously president from 1973 to 1978).



Results



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Candidate
 Party
 Votes
 %
Carlos Andrés Pérez Democratic Action 3,879,024 52.9
Eduardo Fernández Copei 2,963,015 40.4
Teodoro Petkoff
MAS-MIR
 200,479 2.7
Godofredo Marín Authentic Renewal Organisation 62,896 0.9
Ismenia Vellalba Democratic Republican Union 61,684 0.8
Edmundo Chirinos Communist Party of Venezuela 59,034 0.8
Jorge Olavarria National Opinion 32,254 0.5
Vladimir Gessen New Democratic Generation 27,833 0.4
Andrés Velásquez Radical Cause 24,561 0.3
Gastón Guisandes National Opinion 10,720 0.1
David Nieves Socialist League 10,065 0.1
Jorge Olavarria LNR 9,969 0.1
Alberto Marini Urdaneta Nationalist Unity Front 5,821 0.1
Luis Hernández Campos Nationalist Civic Crusade 2,589 0.0
Luis Alfonso Godoy Nosotros PSN 2,532 0.0
Leopoldo Díaz Bruzual New Alternative 2,528 0.0
Alejandro Peña Esclusa PUV 2,168 0.0
Rómulo Abrue Duarte FEVO 1,513 0.0
José Rojas Contreras New Order 1,176 0.0
Hernández Escarrá Quintara MNV 1,412 0.0
Alberto Solano Emancipatory Force 818 0.0
Napoleón Barrios MPDIN 736 0.0
Arévalo Tovar Yajur ONI 432 0.0
Rómulo Yordi Carvajal PUEBLO 382 0.0
Invalid/blank votes 187,276 –
Total 7,518,663
100
Registered voters/turnout 9,185,647 81.9
Source: Nohlen


Congress































































Popular vote
AD
 
 43.29%
COPEI
 
 31.14%
MAS-MIR
 
 10.16%
NGD
 
 3.28%
LCR
 
 1.63%
MEP
 
 1.62%
URD
 
 1.44%
FORMULA 1
 
 1.29%
ORA
 
 1.28%
Others
 
 4.87%
































































Seats (Chamber)
AD
 
 48.26%
COPEI
 
 33.33%
MAS-MIR
 
 8.96%
NGD
 
 2.99%
LCR
 
 1.49%
MEP
 
 1.00%
URD
 
 1.00%
FORMULA 1
 
 1.00%
ORA
 
 1.00%
Others
 
 1.00%




















































































































































Party
 Votes
 %
 Seats
Chamber
 +/-
 Senate
 +/-
Democratic Action 3,123,790 43.3 97 -16 22 -6
Copei 2,247,236 31.1 67 +7 20 +6

MAS-MIR
 733,421 10.2 18 +6 3 +1
New Democratic Generation 236,833 3.3 6 +6 1 +1
Radical Cause 117,562 1.6 3 +3 0 0
People's Electoral Movement 116,621 1.6 2 -1 0 0
Democratic Republican Union 103,883 1.4 2 -1 0 0
Formula 1 93,228 1.3 2 New 0 New
Authentic Renewal Organisation 92,117 1.3 2 New 0 New
National Opinion 351,709 4.9 1 -2 0 0
Communist Party of Venezuela 1 -2 0 0
56 other parties 0 – 0 –
Invalid/blank votes 283,635 – – – – –
Total 7,500,085 100 201 +1 46
+2
Registered voters/turnout 9,185,647 81.7 – – – –
Source: Nohlen


References





  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p555 .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
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  2. ^ Nohlen, p582


  3. ^ Nohlen, p556


  4. ^ In Venezuela, Ex-President Seeks Old Job New York Times, 28 June 1987


  5. ^ The World Los Angeles Times, 12 October 1987










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