| |
|
Dominican Republic 1982 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
May
16, 1982
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes ^
|
| Salvador
Jorge Blanco (PRD - Dominican Revolutionary Party) |
854
868
|
46.6%
|
| Joaquín
Balaguer (PR - Reformist Party) |
717
719
|
36.6%
|
| Juan
Bosch Gaviño (PLD - Dominican Liberation Party) |
-
|
9.8%
|
| Elías
Wessin y Wessín (PQD - Quisqueyan Democratic Party) |
-
|
-
|
| Narciso
Isa Conde (PCD - Dominican Communisty Party) |
-
|
-
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1982-83, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1983.
# Source: Political Database of the Americas (1999) Dominican
Republic: 1848-1986 Presidential Elections. [Internet]. Georgetown
University and the Organization of American States. 26 November 2001.
^ Source: Newspaper Archive.
| Population
Size |
5
744 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
2
601 684
|
|
Total Votes
|
1
922 367
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
73.9%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
4.8%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Dominican Republic. [Internet]. International IDEA. 7 November
2001. |
