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  Costa Rica President
RACE DETAILS
Parents > Costa Rica > President
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 05, 1978 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 05, 1978 - 08:00am Central
Term Start May 08, 1978 - 12:00pm
Term End May 08, 1982 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedJuan Croniqueur August 26, 2023 04:47pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyNational Liberation Won02/03/1974
NameDaniel Oduber Quirós Votes294,609 (43.44%)
Term05/08/1974 - 05/08/1978 Margin88,460 (+13.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNational Liberation Won02/07/1982
NameLuis Alberto Monge Álvarez Votes568,374 (58.80%)
Term05/08/1982 - 05/08/1986 Margin243,187 (+25.16%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 13, 1977 Costa Rica President - PLN Primary
Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez
PLN 178,464

CANDIDATES
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Name Rodrigo Carazo Odio Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez Rodrigo Gutiérrez Sáenz Guillermo Villalobos Arce Gerardo Villalobos Garita Jorge González Martén Carlos Coronado Vargas
PartyChristian Social Unity National Liberation United People National Unification Independent Party Independent National Socialist Workers' Organization
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Certified Votes 419,824 (50.51%) 364,285 (43.83%) 22,740 (2.74%) 13,666 (1.64%) 3,822 (0.46%) 3,323 (0.40%) 1,868 (0.23%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -55,539 (-6.68%) -397,084 (-47.78%) -406,158 (-48.87%) -416,002 (-50.05%) -416,501 (-50.11%) -417,956 (-50.29%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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Entry Date -- -- -- 00/00/1978 00/00/1978 00/00/1978 00/00/1978
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Name Rodrigo Cordero Víquez  
PartyDemocratic  
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Certified Votes 1,613 (0.19%)  
Margin-418,211 (-50.32%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
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Entry Date 00/00/1978  
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