Ecuadorian general election, 1960

5 June 1960



Nominee	Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra	Galo Plaza
Party	FNV	PLRE
Running mate	Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy	Nicolás Castro Benítez
Popular vote	369,461	179,705
Percentage	42.8%	23.4%

President before election

Camilo Ponce Enríquez
PSC

Elected President

Velasco Ibarra
FNV

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General elections were held in Ecuador on 5 June 1960.^[1] The presidential election was won by José María Velasco Ibarra of the Velasquista National Federation, who received 48.2% of the vote.^[2] His fourth term of office began on 1 September.^[3]

Results

President

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
José María Velasco Ibarra	Velasquista National Federation	369,461	48.2
Galo Plaza	PLRE–FDN	179,705	23.4
Gonzalo Cordero Crespo	Christian Democratic Action	172,117	22.4
Antonio Parra Velasco	PCE–CPF–PSE	45,822	6.0
Total		767,105	100
Registered voters/turnout		1,009,280
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
↑ Nohlen, p401
↑ Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe, p 299

Elections and referendums in Ecuador

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