2002 Ecuadorian general election

General elections were held in Ecuador on 20 October 2002, with a second round of the presidential elections on 24 November.[1] The result was a victory for Lucio Gutiérrez of the PSPMUPP–NP alliance, who won the run-off with 54.8% of the vote.[2] The Social Christian Party emerged as the largest party in the National Congress, winning 24 of the 100 seats.[3]

2002 Ecuadorian general election

October 20, 2002 (2002-10-20)
 
Nominee Lucio Gutiérrez Álvaro Noboa
Party PSP PRIAN
Running mate Alfredo Palacio Marcelo Cruz
Popular vote 2,803,243 2,312,854
Percentage 54.79% 45.21%

Map of results of the second round by provinces.

President before election

Gustavo Noboa
DP

Elected President

Lucio Gutiérrez
PSP

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Results

President

Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Lucio GutiérrezPSPMUPP–NP943,12320.62,803,24354.8
Álvaro NoboaInstitutional Renewal Party of National Action794,61417.42,312,85445.2
León Roldós AguileraCitizen Force Movement703,59315.4
Rodrigo Borja CevallosDemocratic Left638,14214.0
Xavier Neira MenéndezSocial Christian Party553,10612.1
Jacobo BucarámEcuadorian Roldosist Party544,68811.9
Jacinto VelazquezIndependent Social Transformation Movement169,3113.7
Ivonne JuezPLRE–Metamorfosis79,5981.7
César AlarconFreedom Party54,7931.2
Osvaldo HurtadoSolidarity Fatherland Movement49,0431.1
Carlos VarasIndependent Amauta Jatari Movement39,1710.9
Invalid/blank votes729,399691,012
Total5,298,5811005,807,109100
Registered voters/turnout8,154,42565.08,154,42571.2
Source: Nohlen

National Congress

 Summary of the 20 October 2002 National Congress of Ecuador election results
Parties and alliances Votes % Seats
Social Christian Party (Ecuador) . 26
Democratic Left (Izquierda Democrática) . 16
Ecuadorian Roldosist Party . 15
Pluri-National Pachakutik United Movement - New Country (Movimiento Unidad Plurinacional Pachakutik - Nuevo País) . 11
Institutional Renewal Party of National Action . 10
January 21 Patriotic Society Party . 6
People's Democracy-Christian Democratic Union (Democracia Popular-Unión Demócrata Cristiana) . 4
Ecuadorian Socialist Party-Broad Front . 3
Democratic People's Movement . 3
Concentration of People's Forces . 1
Freedom Party (Partido Libertad) . 1
Movement Civic New Country (Movimiento Ciudadano Nuevo País) . 1
Solidary Fatherland Movement (Movimiento Patria Solidaria) . 1
Provincial Integration Movement (Movimiento Integración Provincial) . 1
Democratic Transformation (Transformación Democrática) 1
Total (turnout 63.5%)   100
Source: La Hora
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References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p380 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. Nohlen, p404
  3. Elections held in 2002 IPU
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