Guatemalan General Election 2019 Results Voting Live
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Guatemalan General Election 2019 Results Voting Live
Guatemalan General Election 2019 Results Voting Live
Guatemalan General Election 2019 Date: 11 August 2019
General elections were held in Guatemala on June 16, 2019, to elect the President and Congress. A second round of the presidential elections will be held on August 11, 2019, since no candidate won a majority in the first round.
Incumbent President Jimmy Morales is constitutionally barred from running for a second four-year term.
Guatemalan General Election Voting Live 2019
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The electoral system of Guatemala
The President of Guatemala is elected using the two-round system.
The 160 members of Congress are elected by two methods; 130 are elected from 22 multi-member constituencies based on the departments, with the remaining 31 elected from a single nationwide constituency. Seats are elected using closed-list proportional representation, with seats allocated using the D'Hondt method.
Guatemala Parties and leaders
| Party | Leader | % | Seats | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNE | Orlando Blanco | 32.5 | 53 | 25 |
| Vamos | Carlos Roberto Calderón | 10 | 16 | New |
| UCN | Julio Lainfiesta | 7.5 | 12 | 6 |
| Valor | Luis Alfonso Rosales | 5.6 | 9 | New |
| BIEN | Evelyn Morataya | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| FCN | Javier Hernández | 5 | 7 | -28 |
| Semilla | Lucrecia Hernández Mack | 4.4 | 7 | New |
| Samuel Pérez Álvarez | ||||
| Todos | Felipe Alejos | 4.4 | 7 | -9 |
| VIVA | Armando Castillo | 4.4 | 7 | 3 |
| CREO | Adela de Torrebiarte | 3.7 | 6 | 1 |
| PHG | Lecsan Mérida | 3.7 | 6 | New |
| Victoria | Juan Carlos Rivera | 2.5 | 4 | 4 |
| Winaq | Sonia Gutiérrez | 2.5 | 4 | 3 |
| PC | Adolfo García | 1.9 | 3 | New |
| Unionist | Álvaro Arzú Escobar | 1.9 | 3 | 2 |
Guatemala past election results
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Jimmy Morales | National Convergence Front | 1,152,394 | 23.99 | 2,751,058 | 67.44 |
| Sandra Torres | National Unity of Hope | 948,809 | 19.76 | 1,328,342 | 32.56 |
| Manuel Baldizón | Renewed Democratic Liberty | 930,905 | 19.38 | ||
| Alejandro Giammattei | Fuerza | 313,628 | 6.53 | ||
| Zury Ríos | Vision with Values | 286,730 | 5.97 | ||
| Lizardo Sosa | Todos | 259,673 | 5.41 | ||
| Mario David García | Patriotic Party | 214,532 | 4.47 | ||
| Roberto González Díaz-Durán | CREO–Unionist Party | 166,960 | 3.48 | ||
| Mario Estrada | National Change Union | 163,974 | 3.41 | ||
| Juan Guillermo Gutiérrez | National Advancement Party | 149,925 | 3.12 | ||
| Miguel Ángel Sandoval | Winaq–URNG–MAIZ | 101,347 | 2.11 | ||
| José Ángel López | Encounter for Guatemala | 43,916 | 0.91 | ||
| Luis Fernando Pérez | Institutional Republican Party | 41,554 | 0.87 | ||
| Aníbal García | New Republic Movement | 28,383 | 0.59 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 467,759 | – | 176,647 | – | |
| Total | 5,270,489 | 100 | 4,242,854 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 7,556,873 | 69.74 | 7,556,873 | 56.15 | |
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