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Honduras
COUNTRY ELECTION TYPE DATE
Republic of Honduras Presidential November 30, 1997
At stake in this election:
  • The office of the president of Honduras
  • The president is directly elected for a non-renewable, four-year term.
Results of the election for president:
  • Presidential Candidate: Carlos FLORES
    Party: Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH)
    Valid Votes Received: 1,039,567
    Percent Valid Votes Received: 52.70%

  • Presidential Candidate: Alba Nora GUNERA
    Party: National Party (PN)
    Valid Votes Received: 843,154
    Percent Valid Votes Received: 42.74%

When was the last presidential election?
  • The last presidential election was held on November 28, 1993.
  • In the last presidential election, Carlos Roberto REINA Idiaquez was elected with 53% of the vote.
Population and number of registered voters:
  • Population: 5,672,000 (1996 estimate)
  • Number of registered voters: 2,883,920
Of Interest:
  • The November 1997 election was the fifth election of a civilian president in Honduras since 1982.
SOURCE: INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTION SYSTEMS (IFES)
For additional information: IFES ElectionGuide Online









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