Election of Nicanor Duarte as President of Paraguay
2003 Paraguayan general election Turnout 64%
Presidential election
Parliamentary election
Chamber of Deputies Senate
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
General elections were held in Paraguay on 27 April 2003.[1] Nicanor Duarte of the Colorado Party , who received 38.3% of the vote. In the Congressional elections, the Colorado Party won 37 of the 80 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 16 of the 45 seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 64.3% in the presidential election, 64.2% in the Senate election and 64.1% in the Chamber of Deputies election.[2]
Results [ edit ] President [ edit ] Candidate Party Votes % Nicanor Duarte Colorado Party 574,232 38.30 Julio César Franco Authentic Radical Liberal Party 370,348 24.70 Pedro Fadul [es ] Beloved Fatherland Party 328,916 21.94 Guillermo Sánchez Guffanti National Union of Ethical Citizens 208,391 13.90 Diego Abente Brun National Encounter Party 8,745 0.58 Tomás Zayas Roa Partido Patria Libre 4,559 0.30 Pedro Almada Galeano Broad Front Party [es ] 1,443 0.10 Guillermo Gustavo Hellmers Weiler Independent Democratic Force 1,370 0.09 Teresa Notario [es ] Paraguayan Humanist Party 1,196 0.08 Total 1,499,200 100.00 Valid votes 1,499,200 96.96 Invalid/blank votes 46,992 3.04 Total votes 1,546,192 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 2,405,108 64.29 Source: Justicia Electoral
Party Votes % Seats +/– Colorado Party 508,506 34.44 16 –8 Authentic Radical Liberal Party 374,854 25.39 12 –1 Beloved Fatherland Party 234,748 15.90 7 New National Union of Ethical Citizens 211,078 14.30 7 New Party for a Country of Solidarity 67,462 4.57 0 New National Encounter Party 31,212 2.11 1 –6 Partido Patria Libre 16,151 1.09 0 New Revolutionary Febrerista Party 10,202 0.69 0 New Citizen's Force Movement 6,766 0.46 0 New Independent Party in Action 3,791 0.26 0 New Paraguayan Humanist Party 3,515 0.24 0 New Christian Democratic Party 3,010 0.20 0 0 Broad Front Party [es ] 2,828 0.19 0 New Independent Democratic Force 2,284 0.15 0 New Total 1,476,407 100.00 43 0 Valid votes 1,476,407 95.61 Invalid/blank votes 67,815 4.39 Total votes 1,544,222 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 2,405,108 64.21 Source: Nohlen
Chamber of Deputies [ edit ] Results by department Party Votes % Seats +/– Colorado Party 520,761 35.27 37 –8 Authentic Radical Liberal Party 379,066 25.67 21 –5 Beloved Fatherland Party 225,811 15.29 10 New National Union of Ethical Citizens 216,803 14.68 10 New Party for a Country of Solidarity 49,280 3.34 2 New National Encounter Party 39,372 2.67 0 –9 Partido Patria Libre 16,480 1.12 0 New Revolutionary Febrerista Party 11,542 0.78 0 New Citizen's Force Movement 6,749 0.46 0 New Paraguayan Humanist Party 2,867 0.19 0 New Broad Front Party [es ] 2,670 0.18 0 New Independent Party in Action 1,978 0.13 0 New Christian Democratic Party 1,927 0.13 0 0 Independent Democratic Force 1,302 0.09 0 New Total 1,476,608 100.00 80 0 Valid votes 1,476,608 95.75 Invalid/blank votes 65,564 4.25 Total votes 1,542,172 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 2,405,108 64.12 Source: Nohlen
References [ edit ]
^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II , p425 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3^ Nohlen, pp426-432
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