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1980 Puerto Rican general election information


1980 Puerto Rican general election
1980 Puerto Rican general election
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Gubernatorial election
Turnout88.26%
 
Nominee Carlos Romero Barceló Rafael Hernández Colón Rubén Berríos
Party New Progressive Popular Democratic Independence
Alliance Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 759,926 756,889 87,272
Percentage 47.22% 47.03% 5.42%

Results by municipality

Governor before election

Carlos Romero Barceló
New Progressive

Elected Governor

Carlos Romero Barceló
New Progressive

Resident Commissioner election
 
Nominee Baltasar Corrada del Río José Arsenio Torres Marta Font de Calero
Party New Progressive Popular Democratic Independence
Alliance Democratic
Popular vote 760,484 749,531 83,911
Percentage 47.71% 47.02% 5.26%

General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 4 November 1980.[1] Carlos Romero Barceló of the New Progressive Party (PNP) was re-elected Governor. In the House of Representatives elections the PNP received a plurality of votes, but the Popular Democratic Party won a majority of the seats. They also won a majority of seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 88%.[2]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. ^ Nohlen, p553

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