1993 Bolivian general election

General elections were held in Bolivia on 6 June 1993. As no candidate for the presidency received over 50% of the vote, the National Congress was required to elect a president on 4 August. Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada of the MNR-MRTKL alliance was subsequently elected unopposed.

1993 Bolivian general election

6 June 1993

President and Vice President
All 130 Deputies and 27 Senators in the National Congress
Registered2,399,197
Turnout72.16% ( 1.5pp)
 
Nominee Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Hugo Banzer Carlos Palenque
Party MNR ADN CONDEPA
Alliance MNR-MRTKL Patriotic Accord
Running mate Víctor Hugo Cárdenas Óscar Zamora Medinaceli Ivo Kuljis Fuchner
Popular vote 585,837 346,865 235,427
Percentage 35.55% 21.05% 14.29%

 
Nominee Max Fernández Antonio Araníbar Quiroga
Party UCS MBL
Running mate Edgar Talavera Soliza Miguel Urioste Fernández
Popular vote 226,816 88,260
Percentage 13.77% 5.36%

Results by department (left) and province (right)

President before election

Jaime Paz Zamora
MIR

Elected President

Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
MNR

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