1964 Chilean presidential election

1964 Chilean presidential election

4 September 1964
 
Nominee Eduardo Frei Montalva Salvador Allende
Party PDC Socialist
Popular vote 1,409,012 977,902
Percentage 56.09% 38.93%

President before election

Jorge Alessandri
Independent

Elected President

Eduardo Frei Montalva
PDC

The 1964 Chilean presidential elections were held on 4 September. As the constitution prevented presidents from serving two consecutive terms, incumbent president Jorge Alessandri was ineligible. The result was a victory for Eduardo Frei Montalva of the Christian Democratic Party, who received 56% of the vote.