9 November 2003 (first round) 28 December 2003 (second round)
Nominee
Óscar Berger
Álvaro Colom
Party
GANA
UNE
Running mate
Eduardo Stein
Fernando Andrade
Popular vote
1,235,303
1,046,868
Percentage
54.1%
45.9%
President before election
Alfonso Portillo
FRG
President-elect
Óscar Berger
GANA
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General elections were held in Guatemala on 9 November 2003, with a second round of the presidential election held on 28 December.[1] Óscar Berger won the presidential election, representing the Grand National Alliance, a coalition of alliance of the Patriotic Party, the Reform Movement and the National Solidarity Party. The Alliance were also victorious in the Congressional elections, winning 47 of the 158 seats. Voter turnout was 57.9% in the Congressional elections, 58.9% in the first round of the presidential elections and 46.8% in the second.[2]
^Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p323 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
^Nohlen, p324
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