1992 Ecuadorian general election

1992 Ecuadorian general election

Presidential election
17 May 1992 (first round)
5 July 1992 (second round)
Registered5,710,363
Turnout71.62% (first round)
73.10% (second round)
 
Nominee Sixto Durán Ballén Jaime Nebot
Party PUR PSC
Running mate Alberto Dahik Galo Vela Álvarez
Popular vote 2,146,762 1,598,707
Percentage 57.32% 42.68%


President before election

Rodrigo Borja Cevallos
ID

Elected President

Sixto Durán Ballén
Union Republican Party

General elections were held in Ecuador on 17 May 1992, with a second round of the presidential elections on 5 July. The presidential elections resulted in a victory for Sixto Durán Ballén of the Republican Union Party–Conservative Party alliance, who received 57.3% of the vote in the run-off. The Social Christian Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 21 of the 77 seats.