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General elections were held in Ecuador on 2 June 1968.[1] The presidential election was won by José María Velasco Ibarra of the National Velasquista Federation [es], who received 33% of the vote.[2] He started his fifth and last term in office on 1 September.[3]
President
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| José María Velasco Ibarra | National Velasquista Federation [es] | 280,370 | 32.85 |
| Andrés Córdova | Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party | 264,312 | 30.97 |
| Camilo Ponce Enríquez | Social Christian Party | 259,833 | 30.44 |
| Jorge Crespo | Ecuadorian Nationalist Revolutionary Action [es] | 31,991 | 3.75 |
| Elías Gallegos | People's Democratic Union | 17,040 | 2.00 |
| Total | 853,546 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 853,546 | 91.88 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 75,435 | 8.12 |
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| Total votes | 928,981 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 1,198,874 | 77.49 |
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| Source: Nohlen |
References
- ^ Institute for the Comparative. Ecuador election factbook, June 2, 1968. Open Library. OL 5617510M.
- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p401 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe, p300
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