1952 Ecuadorian general election

General elections were held in Ecuador on 1 June 1952.[1] The presidential elections were won by José María Velasco Ibarra of the National Velasquista FederationEcuadorian Nationalist Revolutionary Action alliance. His term started on 1 September.[2]

1952 Ecuadorian general election

1 June 1952
Presidential election
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Nominee José María Velasco Ibarra Ruperto Alarcón Falconí
Party FNV PC
Running mate Alfredo Chiriboga Cristóbal Azúa Robles
Popular vote 152,259 116,870
Percentage 43.01% 33.01%

 
Nominee José Ricardo Chiriboga Modesto Larrea Jijón
Party PLRE ADN
Running mate Manuel Alvarado Olea Clodovedo Alcívar Zevallos
Popular vote 66,771 18,125
Percentage 18.86% 5.12%

Results by province

President before election

Galo Plaza

Elected President

José María Velasco Ibarra
FNV

Results

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President

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CandidatePartyVotes%
José María Velasco IbarraFNVARNE152,25943.01
Ruperto Alarcón FalconíConservative Party116,87033.01
José Ricardo ChiribogaEcuadorian Radical Liberal Party66,77118.86
Modesto Larrea JijónNational Democratic Alliance18,1255.12
Total354,025100.00
Valid votes354,02598.99
Invalid/blank votes3,6291.01
Total votes357,654100.00
Registered voters/turnout550,99764.91
Source: Nohlen

House of Representatives

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PartyVotes%
Conservative Party84,97325.39
Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party47,14314.08
National Democratic Alliance11,3343.39
Other parties191,28757.15
Total334,737100.00

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe p299