Puerto Rico General Election Result 2008 Candidate Party Votes, Puerto Ricon House of Representative Senate election result 2016, Puerto Rico Lower Upper election results 2008 by Party Candidates
US November 4, 2016,Puerto Rico General Election Result 2008 Candidate Party Votes, Puerto Ricon House of Representative Senate election result 2016, Puerto Rico Lower Upper election results 2008 by Party Candidates
The 2008 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election, took place on November 4, 2008 as part of the Puerto Rican general elections. It coincided with the 2008 United States general elections. Then-incumbent governor Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, Democratic, PPD was eligible for reelection, and ran for a second four-year term. His opponent, Luis Fortuño, Republican and PNP Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, defeated him.
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Puerto Rico General Election Result 2008
Governor
| Candidate | Political party | Popular vote | Percentage |
| Luis Fortuño | PNP | 10,25,965 | 52.77% |
| Aníbal Acevedo Vilá | PPD | 8,01,071 | 41.29% |
| Rogelio Figueroa | PPR | 53,693 | 2.76% |
| Edwin Irizarry Mora | PIP | 39,590 | 2.04% |
| Pedro Rossello | Write-In | 13,215 | 0.64% |
| Others | 8,170 | 0.49% |
Resident Commissioner
| Candidate | Political party | Popular vote | Percentage |
| Pedro Pierluisi | PNP | 10,10,304 | 52.68% |
| Alfredo Salazar | PPD | 8,10,111 | 42.30% |
| Carlos Alberto Velazquez | PPR | 44,126 | 2.39% |
| Jessica Martinez Birriel | PIP | 37,865 | 1.95% |
| Others | 11,889 | 0.67% |
Senate of Puerto Rico
| Category | PPD | PNP | PIP | PPR | Sub-total |
| By district | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| By accumulation | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Percentage | 18.51% | 81.48% | 0% | 0% | 100.00% |
Puerto Rico House of Representatives
| Category | PPD | PNP | PIP | PPR | Sub-total |
| By district | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| By accumulation | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Percentage | 27.45% | 72.55% | 0% | 0% |
Mayoral
| PPD | PNP | PPR | PIP | Total |
| 30 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
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