| |
|
Dominican Republic 1978 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
May
16, 1978
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
| Silvestre
Antonio Guzman Fernández (PRD - Dominican Revolutionary Party) |
856 084
|
-
|
| Joaquín
Balaguer (PR - Reformist Party) |
689
273
|
-
|
| Juan
Bosch Gaviño (PLD - Dominican Liberation Party) |
-
|
-
|
| Francisco
Augusto Lora (MID - Democratic Integration Movement) |
-
|
-
|
| Alfonso
Lockward (PRSC - Revolutionary Social Christian Party) |
-
|
-
|
| Narciso
Isa Conde (PCD - Dominican Communisty Party) |
-
|
-
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1979, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1979.
# Source: Political
Database of the Americas (1999) Dominican
Republic Presidential Elections 1848-1986. [Internet]. Georgetown
University and the Organization of American States. 26 June 2002.
| Population
Size |
5
166 000
|
| Registered
Voters |
2
283 784
|
|
Total Votes
|
1
655 807
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voters
|
72.5%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
-
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Dominican Republic. [Internet]. International IDEA. 7 November
2001. |
