1985 Honduran general election
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1985 Honduran general election
Turnout 84.02% (Increase 5.48pp)
Presidential election
| Nominee | José Azcona | Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero |
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| Party | Liberal | National |
| Popular vote | 424,358 | 701,406 |
| Percentage | 51.02% | 45.49% |
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General elections were held in Honduras on 24 November 1985.[1] Voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and a new Congress.
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.
Results
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- ^ Statistical Abstract of Latin America, volume 25, 1986 p194
Bibliography
[edit ]- Acker, Alison. Honduras: the making of a banana republic. Boston: South End Press. 1988.
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- Bueso, Julio Antonio. El subdesarrollo hondureño. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Universitaria. 1987.
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