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General elections were held in Ecuador on 29 January 1984, with a second round of the presidential elections on 6 May. [1] After finishing second in the first round, León Febres Cordero of the Social Christian Party won the run-off with 51.5% of the vote. [2] The Democratic Left emerged as the largest faction in the National Congress, winning 24 of the 69 seats. [3]
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) west of the mainland. The capital city is Quito and the largest city as well.
León Esteban Febres-Cordero Ribadeneyra, known in the Ecuadorian media as LFC or more simply by his composed surname (Febres-Cordero), was the 35th President of Ecuador, serving a four-year term from 10 August 1984 to 10 August 1988. During his Presidency he sought to introduce market-oriented reforms, and also led a security crackdown on a guerrilla group, ¡Alfaro Vive, Carajo!.
The Social Christian Party is a center-right political party in Ecuador.
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Rodrigo Borja Cevallos | Democratic Left | 634,327 | 28.7 | 1,299,089 | 48.5 |
| León Febres Cordero | Social Christian Party | 600,563 | 27.2 | 1,381,709 | 51.5 |
| Ángel Duarte | Concentration of People's Forces | 298,397 | 13.5 | ||
| Jaime Hurtado | Democratic People's Movement | 161,810 | 7.3 | ||
| Jaime Aspiazu | Alfarista Radical Front | 149,733 | 6.8 | ||
| Francisco Huerta | Democratic Party | 146,646 | 6.6 | ||
| Julio César Trujillo | People's Democracy | 103,790 | 4.7 | ||
| René Maugé | Broad Front of the Left | 65,187 | 4.7 | ||
| Manuel Salgado | Socialist Party | 18,283 | 0.8 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 439,225 | – | 283,500 | – | |
| Total | 2,646,844 | 100 | 2,964,298 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,734,076 | 70.9 | 3,794,149 | 78.1 | |
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
| Party | Nationwide | District | Total seats | +/– | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Democratic Left | 394,212 | 19.5 | 3 | 410,914 | 20.0 | 21 | 24 | +9 |
| Social Christian Party | 361,755 | 17.9 | 2 | 235,117 | 11.5 | 7 | 9 | +6 |
| Democratic Party | 185,376 | 9.1 | 1 | 164,835 | 8.0 | 2 | 3 | New |
| Concentration of People's Forces | 176,251 | 8.7 | 1 | 184,506 | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | –22 |
| Alfarista Radical Front | 161,643 | 8.0 | 1 | 180,896 | 8.8 | 5 | 6 | New |
| Popular Democracy | 130,173 | 6.4 | 1 | 150,392 | 7.3 | 4 | 5 | New |
| Democratic People's Movement | 123,333 | 6.1 | 1 | 134,036 | 6.5 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 104,848 | 5.2 | 1 | 103,827 | 5.1 | 2 | 3 | New |
| Broad Front of the Left | 88,660 | 4.4 | 1 | 105,401 | 5.1 | 1 | 2 | New |
| Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party | 75,489 | 3.7 | 0 | 122,485 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Conservative Party | 56,785 | 2.8 | 0 | 75,523 | 3.5 | 2 | 2 | –8 |
| People, Change, Democracy | 49,645 | 2.4 | 0 | 55,457 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | New |
| Revolutionary Nationalist Party | 37,030 | 1.8 | 0 | 46,081 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | –1 |
| Socialist Party | 32,048 | 1.6 | 0 | 36,084 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | New |
| Republican National Coalition | 25,718 | 1.3 | 0 | 27,869 | 1.4 | 1 | 1 | New |
| Velasquista National Federation | 14,938 | 0.7 | 0 | 18,281 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | –1 |
| Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action | 8,710 | 0.4 | 0 | 4,508 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 610,042 | – | – | 603,672 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 2,636,656 | 100 | 12 | 2,656,884 | 100 | 57 | 69 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,734,076 | 70.6 | – | 3,734,076 | 71.2 | – | – | – |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||||||
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