1956 Ecuadorian general election

none Ecuador 1952 Ecuadorian general election 1952 1960 Ecuadorian general election 1960 3 June 1956 yes Presidential election presidential Camilo Ponce Enríquez Social Christian Party (Ecuador) AP People's Alliance Francisco Illingworth 178,424 29.04% Raúl Clemente Huerta es Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party FDN National Democratic Front José María Plaza 175,378 28.54% Dr. Carlos Guevara Moreno con Velasco (cropped).jpg Carlos Guevara Moreno es Concentration of People's Forces Alfonso Zambrano Orejuela 149,935 24.40% Jose-ricardo-chiriboga-villagomez.png José Ricardo Chiriboga Villagómez no Dissidents DDDDDD Octavio Viteri Velásquez 110,686 18.01% File:Votos Presidente por Provincia Ecuador 1956.svg 200px Results by province President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra National Velasquista Federation Camilo Ponce Enríquez Social Christian Party (Ecuador) General elections were held in Ecuador on 3 June 1956.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 978-0-19-928358-3 The presidential elections were won by Camilo Ponce Enríquez of the People's Alliance, a coalition of the Conservative Party, the Social Christian Party and Ecuadorian Nationalist Revolutionary Action. He defeated Raúl Clemente Huerta es of the National Democratic Front (an alliance of the Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party, the Socialist Party and the Communist Party) by 0.5% of the vote. He took office on 1 September.Enciclopedia Electoral Latinoamericana y del Caribe pp. 299 Results President Camilo Ponce Enríquez People's Alliance (PSC–Conservative Party–Ecuadorian Nationalist Revolutionary Action es Acción Revolucionaria Nacionalista Ecuatoriana ARNE) 178424 Raúl Clemente Huerta es National Democratic Front (PLRE–PSE–PCE) 175378 Carlos Guevara Moreno es Concentration of People's Forces 149935 José Ricardo Chiriboga Villagómez Dissident liberal and Velasqist groups 110686 #DDDDDD 836955 Nohlen References Category:Presidential elections in Ecuador Category:Parliamentary elections in Ecuador General Ecuador Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results