1999 Argentine general election

Argentina held presidential elections on 24 October 1999. Legislative elections were held on four dates, 8 August, 12 September, 26 September and 24 October, though most polls took place on 24 October.

1999 Argentine general election
Presidential election
24 October 1999
Registered24,111,270
Turnout82.32%
 
Nominee Fernando de la Rúa Eduardo Duhalde Domingo Cavallo
Party Radical Civic Union Justicialist Party Action for the Republic
Alliance Alliance for Work, Justice and Education Justicialist Consensus for Change Action for the Republic
Running mate Carlos Álvarez Ramón Ortega Armando Caro Figueroa
States carried 19 + CABA 4 0
Popular vote 9,167,220 7,255,586 1,937,544
Percentage 48.37% 38.28% 10.22%
Most voted party by province (left) and department (right).
President before election

Carlos Menem
Justicialist Party

 Elected President

Fernando de la Rúa
Alliance for Work, Justice and Education

Legislative election
8 August 1999 to 24 October 1999
130 of 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Turnout82.27%
Party % Seats +/–
Chamber of Deputies
Alliance for Work, Justice and Education 45.89% 66 +1
Justicialist Party 38.63% 51 −1
Action for the Republic 8.12% 9 +6
Buenos Aires Unity Party 1.57% 1 +1
Democratic Party of Mendoza 1.27% 1 −1
Republican Force 0.54% 1 −1
Neuquén People's Movement 0.48% 1 0
Others 4.04% 0 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by province
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