| |
|
Venezuela 1988 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
December
4, 1988
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Carlos
Andrés Pérez (AD - Democratic Action) |
3
880 000
|
54.56%
|
| Eduardo
Fernandez (COPEI - Christian Social Party) |
2
970 000
|
40.00%
|
| Teodoro
Petkoff (MAS - Movement to Socialism) |
717
350
|
10.27%
|
| Ismenia
Villalba (URD - Democratic Republican Union) |
-
|
-
|
| Leopoldo
Diaz Bruzual (NA - New Alternative) |
-
|
-
|
| Edmundo
Chirinos (MEP - People's Electoral Movement) |
-
|
-
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1990, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1990.
# Source: Facts on File Vol XLVIII (1988).
| Population
Size |
18
422 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
9
185 647
|
|
Total Votes
|
7
518 663
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
81.9%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
2.5%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Venezuela. [Internet]. International IDEA. 13 December 2001. |
