600 members of the Electoral College 301 votes needed to win
Registered
17,929,951
Turnout
85.61%
Candidate
Raúl Alfonsín
Ítalo Lúder
Party
Radical Civic Union
Justicialist Party
Running mate
Víctor Martínez
Deolindo Bittel
Electoral vote
317
259
States carried
15 + CABA
8
Popular vote
7,724,559
5,944,402
Percentage
51.75%
40.16%
Percentage of votes (left) and electoral votes (right) by province.
President before election
Reynaldo Bignone
Military
Elected President
Raúl Alfonsín
UCR
Legislative election
← March 1973
30 October 1983
1985 →
254 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 128 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
85.61%
Party
%
Seats
Chamber of Deputies
Radical Civic Union
47.97%
129
Justicialist Party
38.47%
111
Intransigent Party
2.78%
3
Union of the Democratic Centre
1.70%
2
Blockist Party
0.42%
2
Neuquén People's Movement
0.24%
2
Others
8.4%
5
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by province
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