Ecuador 1988 Legislative Election
|
Chamber
|
National Chamber of Representatives
|
|
Date of Election
|
January
31, 1988
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
71
*
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Democratic
Left (ID) |
31
|
17.52%
|
| Popular
Democracy (DP) |
8
|
8.42%
|
| Ecuadorian
Roldosist Party (PRE) |
8
|
12.64%
|
| Social
Christian Party (PSC) |
7
|
9.62%
|
| Concentration
of Popular Forces (CFP) |
5
|
6.26%
|
| Ecuadorian
Socialist Party (PSE) |
4
|
3.33%
|
| Alfarista
Radical Front (FRA) |
2
|
-
|
| Left
Broad Front (FADI) |
2
|
-
|
|
Democratic Popular Movement (MPD) |
2
|
-
|
| Radical
Liberal Party (PLR) |
1
|
-
|
| Conservative
Party (PC) |
1
|
-
|
* Twelve members were
elected on a national basis for four-year terms, and 59 were elected from
provincial constituencies for two-year terms.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1989, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1989.
# Source: Political Database of the Americas: Ecuador
1988 Legislative Election. [Internet]. Georgetown University and the
Organization of American States.14 March 2002.
| Population
Size |
9
794 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
4
649 684
|
|
Total Votes
|
3
610 581
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
77.7%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
22.5%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Ecuador. [Internet]. International IDEA. 14 March 2002.
|
