1989 Uruguayan general election
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General elections were held in Uruguay on 26 November 1989. They resulted in a clear win for the National Party, and victory for the Herrerismo-Renovación y Victoria presidential candidate, Luis Alberto Lacalle.
This was only the third time in the 20th century that the National Party won a general election. The incumbent Colorado Party was defeated.{{cite news | url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DEFD81638F934A15752C1A96F948260&scp=5&sq=luis%20alberto%20lacalle&st=cse | title=Uruguayans Elect a President; Victory is Seen for Centrist Lawyer | work=The New York Times | date=27 November 1989 | last1=Christian | first1=Shirley }}
Results
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|dsv=y|candtitle=Presidential candidate|seattype1=Chamber|seattype2=+/–|seattype3=Senate|seattype4=+/–
|alliance1=National Party|aspan1=5|cand1=Luis Alberto Lacalle|votes1=444839|st1t1=39|st2t1=+4|st3t1=12|st4t1=+1|sspan1=5
|cand2=Carlos Julio Pereyra|votes2=218656
|cand3=Alberto Zumarán|votes3=101046
|cand4=al lema|votes4=1449
|atotal5=765990
|alliance6=Colorado Party|aspan6=5|cand6=Jorge Batlle|votes6=291944|st1t6=30|st2t6=–11|st3t6=9|st4t6=–4|sspan6=5
|cand7=Jorge Pacheco Areco|votes7=289222
|cand8=Hugo Fernández Faingold|votes8=14482
|cand9=al lema|votes9=1316
|atotal10=596964
|alliance11=Broad Front|cand11=Liber Seregni|votes11=418403|st1t11=21|st2t11=0|st3t11=7|st4t11=+1
|alliance12=Party for the Government of the People|cand12=Hugo Batalla|votes12=177453|st1t12=9|st2t12=New|st3t12=2|st4t12=New|acolor12=#BA55D3
|alliance13=Partido Verde Eto-Ecologista|cand13=Rodolfo Tálice|votes13=10835|st1t13=0|st2t13=New|st3t13=0|st4t13=New
|alliance14=Righteous Movement|cand14=Bolívar Espínola|votes14=441|st1t14=0|st2t14=New|st3t14=0|st4t14=New|acolor14=black
|alliance15=Workers' Party|cand15=Vital Andrada|votes15=310|st1t15=0|st2t15=0|st3t15=0|st4t15=0
|alliance16=Socialist Convergence|cand16=Nancy Espasandín|votes16=190|st1t16=0|st2t16=0|st3t16=0|st4t16=0|acolor16=orange
|total_st2t=0|total_st4t=0
|invalid=85769
|electorate=2319022
|source=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070928072326/http://www.fcs.edu.uy/pri/archivos/Elecciones_Presidenciales/Resultados_candidato_presidencial_1971-2004.xls FCU]
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References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131227094207/http://www.fcs.edu.uy/subcategoria.php?SubCatId=184&CatId=105 Politics Data Bank at the Social Sciences School – Universidad de la República (Uruguay)]
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