| |
|
Dominican Republic 1996 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
June
30, 1996 (Second
Round)
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes ^
|
| Leonel
Fernandez Reyna (DLP - Dominican Liberation Party) |
1
466 382
|
51.25%
|
| Jose
Francisco Peña Gómez (PRD - Dominican Revolutionary
Party) |
1
394 641
|
48.75%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1999, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1999.
# Source: Political Database of the Americas (1999) Dominican
Republic: 1996 Presidential Election Second Round Result. [Internet].
Georgetown University and the Organization of American States. 26 November
2001.
^ Source: Newspaper Archive.
| Population
Size |
8
039 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
3
750 502
|
|
Total Votes
|
2
871 487
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
76.6%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.7%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Dominican Republic. [Internet]. International IDEA. 7 November
2001. |
