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  Costa Rica President
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > Costa Rica > President
OfficePresident
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2005 - 12:00pm
Polls Open February 05, 2006 - 06:00am
Polls Close February 05, 2006 - 08:00pm
Term Start May 08, 2006 - 12:00pm
Term End May 08, 2010 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedThomas Walker August 16, 2006 10:58am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyChristian Social Unity Won04/07/2002
NameAbel Pacheco de la Espriella Votes776,278 (57.95%)
Term05/08/2002 - 05/00/2006 Margin213,076 (+15.91%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 10.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Óscar Arias
Safe 5
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

02/02/2005 02/10/2005

CANDIDATES
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Name Nobel Laureate Óscar Arias Ottón Solís Otto Guevara Ricardo Toledo Antonio Álvarez Jose Manuel Echandi Meza Juan Jose Vargas Fallas
PartyNational Liberation Citizens' Action Libertarian Movement Christian Social Unity Union for Change National Union Homeland First
Votes664,551 (40.92%) 646,382 (39.80%) 137,710 (8.48%) 57,655 (3.55%) 39,557 (2.44%) 26,593 (1.64%) 17,594 (1.08%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -18,169 (-1.12%) -526,841 (-32.44%) -606,896 (-37.37%) -624,994 (-38.49%) -637,958 (-39.28%) -646,957 (-39.84%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Gallup 
02/02-02/10
45.00% (+0.0) 15.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (+0.0) 29.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MFL The Oncoming Storm
Laf-W Craverguy
R Moving to Miami
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Bolívar Serrano Hidalgo Walter Muñoz Céspedes Humberto Vargas Carbonell Vladimir de la Cruz de Lemos Álvaro Montero Mejía Antonio Álvarez Desanti Humberto Arce Salas
PartyCosta Rican Renewal National Integration Popular Vanguard Democratic Force National Rescue Union for Change Patriotic Union
Votes15,539 (0.96%) 5,136 (0.32%) 3,670 (0.23%) 3,020 (0.19%) 2,430 (0.15%) 2,291 (0.14%) 1,864 (0.12%)
Margin-649,012 (-39.96%) -659,415 (-40.60%) -660,881 (-40.69%) -661,531 (-40.73%) -662,121 (-40.77%) -662,260 (-40.78%) -662,687 (-40.81%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Gallup 
02/02-02/10
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Feb 06, 2006 04:00pm General Former president leads Costa Rican race  Article Thomas Walker 

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