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1984 Uruguayan general election
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General elections were held in Uruguay on 25 November 1984,Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p. 494 978-0-19-928358-3 the first since the 1973 coup.Panizza Francisco E. 1985 The Uruguayan election of 1984 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0261379485900204 Electoral Studies 4 3 265–271 10.1016/0261-3794(85)90020-4 0261-3794 subscription Gillespie Charles G. 1985 Uruguay's Return to Democracy https://www.jstor.org/stable/3338320 Bulletin of Latin American Research 4 2 99–107 10.2307/3338320 0261-3050 subscription Since then the country had been run by a civic-military dictatorship. The electoral process was considered transparent and marked the end of the dictatorship.http://www.lr21.com.uy/comunidad/342242-calendiario-871 Remembering the 1984 elections 25 November 2008 2012-05-17
The Colorado Party received more votes than any other party, resulting in one of its presidential candidates, Julio María Sanguinetti, was elected president as under the multi-candidate Ley de Lemas system in effect at the time, the highest-finishing candidate of the party that received the most votes was elected president.Finch Henry 1985 Democratisation in Uruguay https://www.jstor.org/stable/3991966 Third World Quarterly 7 3 594–609 0143-6597 The Colorado Party also won the most seats in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate although not a majority.
The election was not without irregularities.1984 Uruguayan Election Ending Military Rule https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1984/11/25/uruguayan-election-ending-military-rule/6397a6db-d562-4dbf-807f-f5779c42c7ef/ The Washington Post A number of politicians were prohibited from running in the election.1981 URUGUAY HITS SNAGS IN PLANNING 1984 ELECTION https://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/11/world/uruguay-hits-snags-in-planning-1984-election.html https://web.archive.org/web/20150524081501/http://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/11/world/uruguay-hits-snags-in-planning-1984-election.html 2015-05-24 en
Results
300px 300px y Presidential candidate Chamber +/– Senate +/– Colorado Party 4 Julio María Sanguinetti 588143 41 0 13 0 4 Jorge Pacheco Areco 183588 al lema 5970 777701 National Party 5 Alberto Zumarán 554443 35 –5 11 –1 5 Dardo Ortiz 83237 Juan Carlos Payssé 21644 al lema 1449 660773 Broad Front Juan José Crottogini 401104 21 3 6 +1 Civic Union Juan Vicente Chiarino 45841 2 New 0 New Workers' Party Juan Vital Andrada 488 0 New 0 New Patriotic Union Néstor Bolentini 302 0 New 0 New DarkOliveGreen Socialist Convergence Carlos Ceriotti 153 0 New 0 New orange 0 0 44569 2197503 Electoral Court
References
External links
Politics Data Bank at the Social Sciences School – Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
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