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'''General elections''' were held in [[Honduras]] on |
'''General elections''' were held in [[Honduras]] on [[November 29]], [[1981]].<ref name=N1>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6</ref> Each voter had a single vote to cast for a presidential candidate, with seats in the National Congress divided based on the share of the vote their presidential candidate had won. The result was a victory for [[Roberto Suazo Cordova]] and the [[Liberal Party of Honduras|Liberal Party]]. Voter turnout was 78.5%.<ref>Nohlen, p408</ref> |
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==Results== |
==Results== |
Revision as of 04:08, 3 December 2012
General elections were held in Honduras on November 29, 1981.[1] Each voter had a single vote to cast for a presidential candidate, with seats in the National Congress divided based on the share of the vote their presidential candidate had won. The result was a victory for Roberto Suazo Cordova and the Liberal Party. Voter turnout was 78.5%.[2]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Seats |
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Liberal Party | Roberto Suazo Cordova | 636,437 | 53.9 | 44 |
National Party | Ricardo Zuñiga | 491,089 | 41.6 | 34 |
Innovation and Unity Party | Miguel Antonie Fernández | 29,419 | 2.5 | 3 |
Christian Democratic Party | Hernán Corrales Padilla | 19,163 | 1.6 | 1 |
Independent | Delgado Pérez | 2,572 | 0.2 | 0 |
Independent | Mayorga Madrid | 911 | 0.1 | 0 |
Independent | López López | 514 | 0.0 | 0 |
Invalid/blank votes | 34,674 | – | – | |
Total | 1,214,779 | 100 | 82 | |
Source: Nohlen |