2002 Ecuadorian general election|
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General elections were held in Ecuador on 20 October 2002, with a second round of the presidential elections on 24 November.[1] The result was a victory for Lucio Gutiérrez of the PSP–MUPP–NP alliance, who won the run-off with 54.8% of the vote.[2] The Social Christian Party emerged as the largest party in the National Congress, winning 24 of the 100 seats.[3]
Results
President
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | 
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | 
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|  | Lucio Gutiérrez | PSP–MUPP–NP | 943,123 | 20.64 | 2,803,243 | 54.79 | 
|  | Álvaro Noboa | Institutional Renewal Party of National Action | 794,614 | 17.39 | 2,312,854 | 45.21 | 
|  | León Roldós Aguilera | Citizen Force Movement | 703,593 | 15.40 |  | 
|  | Rodrigo Borja Cevallos | Democratic Left | 638,142 | 13.97 |  | 
|  | Xavier Neira Menéndez | Social Christian Party | 553,106 | 12.11 |  | 
|  | Jacobo Bucaram | Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 544,688 | 11.92 |  | 
|  | Jacinto Velazquez | Independent Social Transformation Movement | 169,311 | 3.71 |  | 
|  | Ivonne Baki | PLRE–Metamorfosis | 79,598 | 1.74 |  | 
|  | César Alarcon | Freedom Party | 54,793 | 1.20 |  | 
|  | Osvaldo Hurtado | Solidarity Fatherland Movement | 49,043 | 1.07 |  | 
|  | Antonio Vargas | Independent Amauta Jatari Movement | 39,171 | 0.86 |  | 
| Total | 4,569,182 | 100.00 | 5,116,097 | 100.00 | 
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| Valid votes | 4,569,182 | 86.23 | 5,116,097 | 88.10 | 
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| Invalid/blank votes | 729,399 | 13.77 | 691,012 | 11.90 | 
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| Total votes | 5,298,581 | 100.00 | 5,807,109 | 100.00 | 
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| Registered voters/turnout | 8,154,425 | 64.98 | 8,154,425 | 71.21 | 
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| Source: Nohlen | 
National Congress
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