Ecuadorian presidential election, 1940

Ecuadorian presidential election, 1940

10 and 11 January 1940

Nominee Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río José María Velasco Ibarra Party PLRE Independent Popular vote 43,642 22,061 Percentage 53.2% 26.9%

President before election Julio Enrique Moreno Elected President Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río

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Presidential elections were held in Ecuador on 10 and 11 January 1940.^[1] The result was a victory for Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río of the Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party, who received 53% of the vote.^[2]

Results

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