1992 Puerto Rican general election
General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 3 November 1992.[1] Pedro Rosselló of the New Progressive Party (PNP) was elected Governor, whilst the PNP also won a majority of seats in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Voter turnout was between 82% and 84%.[2]
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Results
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Pedro Rosselló | New Progressive Party | 938,969 | 49.90 | |
| Victoria Muñoz Mendoza | Popular Democratic Party | 862,989 | 45.86 | |
| Fernando Martín García | Puerto Rican Independence Party | 79,219 | 4.21 | |
| Other candidates | 695 | 0.04 | ||
| Total | 1,881,872 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,242,381 | – | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
Resident Commissioner
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Romero Barceló | New Progressive Party | 904,067 | 48.60 | |
| Antonio Colorado | Popular Democratic Party | 891,176 | 47.91 | |
| Victor García San Inocencio | Puerto Rican Independence Party | 63,472 | 3.41 | |
| Other candidates | 1,548 | 0.08 | ||
| Total | 1,860,263 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,242,381 | – | ||
| Source: Nohlen, Elections Puerto Rico | ||||
House of Representatives
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| New Progressive Party | 860,843 | 46.42 | 36 | +21 | |
| Popular Democratic Party | 728,919 | 39.31 | 16 | –20 | |
| Puerto Rican Independence Party | 262,235 | 14.14 | 1 | –1 | |
| Other parties | 2,317 | 0.12 | 0 | – | |
| Total | 1,854,314 | 100.00 | 53 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 1,854,314 | 99.35 | |||
| Invalid votes | 4,673 | 0.25 | |||
| Blank votes | 7,526 | 0.40 | |||
| Total votes | 1,866,513 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,242,381 | 83.24 | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| New Progressive Party | 848,576 | 45.95 | 20 | +12 | |
| Popular Democratic Party | 717,041 | 38.83 | 8 | –10 | |
| Puerto Rican Independence Party | 209,009 | 11.32 | 1 | 0 | |
| Other parties | 1,756 | 0.10 | 0 | – | |
| Independents | 70,189 | 3.80 | 0 | New | |
| Total | 1,846,571 | 100.00 | 29 | +2 | |
| Valid votes | 1,846,571 | 99.34 | |||
| Invalid votes | 4,673 | 0.25 | |||
| Blank votes | 7,526 | 0.40 | |||
| Total votes | 1,858,770 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,242,381 | 82.89 | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
References
- Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
- Nohlen, p553
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