2008 Dominican Republic presidential election

Election in the Dominican Republic 2008 Dominican Republic presidential election Dominican Republic presidential 2004 Dominican Republic presidential election 2004 2008 05 16 y 2012 Dominican Republic presidential election 2012 71.36% ( 1.48pp) Leonel Fernandez Reyna.jpg Leonel Fernández Dominican Liberation Party 2,199,734 53.83% Miguel Vargas minister.jpg Miguel Vargas Dominican Revolutionary Party 1,654,066 40.48% File:Map Electoral Dominican Republic (2008).svg Results by province President Leonel Fernández Dominican Liberation Party Leonel Fernández Dominican Liberation Party Presidential elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 2008. The result was a victory for incumbent President Leonel Fernández of the Dominican Liberation Party.Dominican Republic president declares re-election victory with 54 percent of vote Associated Press, 17 May 2008 Opinion polls PollsterDateSampleFernándezVargasAristyEstrellaNoxa-Cies21–26 April 20081,60054%36%9%1%Noxa-CiesMarch 2008 54%30%8%1%Noxa-CiesFebruary 2008 45%31%13%2%Noxa-Cies20–25 October 20071,60042%30%17%– Results Leonel Fernández Dominican Liberation Party 2199734 Miguel Vargas Dominican Revolutionary Party 1654066 Amable Aristy Social Christian Reformist Party 187645 Eduardo Estrella Revolutionary Social Democratic Party 19309 Guillermo Moreno García Movement for Independence, Unity and Change 18136 Pedro de Jesús Candelier Popular Alliance Party 6118 Trajano Santana Independent Revolutionary Party 1533 27103 5764387 IFES References Dominican Presidential election Category:Presidential elections in the Dominican Republic Category:May 2008 in North America