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Nicaraguan groups were forbidden from monitoring the election, causing the leader of the group of observers from the EU to note that the fact that domestic observation groups were not accredited "represents a problem for the transparency of the whole exercise." Hagamos Democracia and Etica y Transparencia, the largest domestic election organizations, were also critical of the election. Etica y Transparencia— which was not granted observer accreditation by the Ortega administration— later released a statement saying that "We estimate that the electoral process does not meet with the required minimum universal guarantees for an election," and Hagamos Democracia reported that four people suffered gunshot wounds and 20 were arrested in the north of the country. The leader of the Organization of American States observers, Dante Caputo, claimed that his staff was blocked from ten polling stations midway through voting, and the EU team of observers said they faced "sometimes inexplicable obstacles" to access.
1153:, a political sect of the party, overthrew the dictatorship and the new government quickly disposed of the Samoza family's land holdings and made public the country's major industries, but allowed smaller and medium-sized businesses to stay private. Since then, the party has yielded much power and even since the establishment of elections, has still managed to make up the majority of seats in the National Assembly, have major influence over the Nicaraguan Supreme Court, and maintain a passionate support base that consistently has good election turnout, despite supporters only making up around 30% of the population. The success of the FSLN in elections can be attributed to combination of passionate support base (with good voter turnout) and relatively inactive and indifferent Independent voters in Nicaragua, who have notoriously weak turnout for elections.
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1172:(APC) and a few smaller organisations of dissidents from the Constitutionalist Liberal Party and the Conservative Party and a fraction of members from the Nicaraguan Resistance Party, including members of the PLN, Anastasio Somoza Debayle's Liberal Party. However, in years later, the YATAMA indigenous advocacy organization turned political party announced their opposition to the FSLN when they clashed on issues of demarcation of indigenous lands and violence towards indigenous people. In 2006, YATAMA decided to ally with the FSLN to get their leader, Brooklyn Rivera, into a government position to represent the party; Rivera was elected as an Assemblyman but broke with FSLN in 2014 when he accused the party of stealing regional elections.
1004:(1979–1985), ascended to the presidency after the 1984 elections. Ortega, general secretary of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), was President of Nicaragua from 1985 to 1990 and presidential candidate of the FSLN in 1990, 1996, 2001 and 2006. In the 2006 general elections, Ortega won with 37.99% of the votes. Daniel Ortega placed first in all major polling prior to the election. Ortega ran his campaign ran on an anti-poverty platform, pulling broad support from across the country. After 85.2% of the votes were counted, The Electoral Council said that Ortega had 62.69% of the vote and the Liberal Party's Fabio Gadea had 30.96%. They confirmed Ortega's victory on 8 November.
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order to avoid problems with the government, independent journalists are forced to censor themselves and avoid covering any controversial issues that may arouse the ire of the government." The Ortega family owns TV and radio stations, giving him control over much of the mass media, which, as a result, rarely gave air time to the opposition.
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if the people's wishes were respected, and that is what we are experiencing here." Gadea said that the result was allegedly plagued with vices and "that we suspect that we are in the presence of fraud of unprecedented proportions;" he also added that members of his party should await instructions as "the struggle continues."
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Sandinistas are widely popular and have strong public support as a result of their social programs (which have improved the standards of living for many poor Nicaraguans), so many observers conceded that Ortega would most likely have won the elections regardless of whether or not he committed fraud.
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ratified, that the results of the
Nicaraguan general elections of 2011, won by Daniel Ortega Saavedra with more than 62 percent of the vote, corresponded to the count realized by this and other organizations during their electoral observer mission in Nicaragua. While they recognize the results, their
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Liberal Independent Party, has also denounced the election as "fraud". President Ortega has urged his opponents to accept the results several times. The president of Nicaragua's election authority, Roberto Rivas, stated that "a process is legitimate
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Sandinista party, including three who were summoned as replacements when opposition magistrates did not attend. One such magistrate, Sergio Cuarezma, a member of the court's constitutional chamber, claims he was never informed of the
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There have been three notable post-election violent clashes. Three opposition supporters were killed by the
National Police in San Jose de Cusmapa, while one activist was killed in Siuna. The government and opposition has also clashed several times in the capital, Managua, during weekly protests
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Mantilla of the PLI) and the outgoing president are special members of the National Assembly; as Ortega was re-elected, the outgoing Vice President (Jaime Morales Carazo of the FSLN), who was not Ortega's running mate in this election (having
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Freedom of the press was another area of contention, as many
Nicaraguan journalists felt that they lacked the ability to speak freely. In June 2011, Journalist Roberto Mora spoke about the fear felt by independent journalists and how many feel that this has led to their self-censorship, saying "In
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The results of the election were widely protested and produced diverse reactions. Fabio Gadea, an opposition candidate, said that "We cannot accept these results, since they represent not the will of the
Nicaraguan people but of the Supreme Electoral Council," which was also controlled by Ortega's
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to address electoral reform greatly narrows the impact of the decision: because the injunction was filed by Ortega and 109 Sandinista mayors, the topic in question was whether the
Constitution's ban on re-election violated the political rights of that group specifically. As a result, the ruling on
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Nicaragua's legislative elections operate within a list proportional representation voting system and so the percentage of votes that each party receives grants it the same proportion of seats in the legislature, with no minimum vote boundary. The 62.69% of the vote Ortega received in the election
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afternoon session that overturned the ban. Another magistrate also claimed they were not given enough time to meet, and the third magistrate was out of the country, leading to allegations that the court convened without establishing a legal quorum.
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claim that the bid to overturn the term limits should have been taken to Congress, because it requires full constitutional reform. Ortega initially proposed a congressional referendum amending the constitution, but his plan never came to fruition.
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between 2005 and 2010 is the vice-presidential candidate of the FSLN. In a poll conducted by M&R in 2009, Hallesleven was the second most popular public figure in the country, only behind
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re-elections applied solely to Ortega and the FSLN mayors; any opposition candidates seeking exemption to the re-election limits would have to file their own petition.
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for fair and transparent elections. The demonstrators gathered every week in front of the Supreme Electoral Council in the center of Managua.
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Elizabeth Rojas is an evangelical pastor and the running mate of Miguel Angel García on the APRE ticket.
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4015:"The November 2011 Elections in Nicaragua: A Study Mission Report of the Carter Center"
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3666:"This Ongoing Institutional Crisis Brought to You by Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega"
1060:– APRE) is formed by dissidents of the Constitutionalist Liberal Party and the
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3826:"Nicaragua elections: Daniel Ortega on course to win controversial landslide"
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3313:"Nicaragua's political panorama going into November's presidential campaign"
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3901:"Nicaraguan Journalists Raise Awareness of Challenges to Independent Media"
2997:"World Briefing – Americas: Nicaragua: Ex-Leader To Fight For Seized Funds"
3994:"Episcopado de Nicaragua considera que elecciones no fueron transparentes"
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4322:"Revolutionary Drift: Power and Pragmatism in Ortega's Nicaragua"
4238:"Carter Center Expert Group Statement on the Nicaragua Elections"
4168:"U.S. Cites 'Significant Irregularities' in Nicaraguan Elections"
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4105:"Violence in Nicaragua after Ortega election victory - BBC News"
3964:"Hirst: Will Daniel Ortega's Election Fraud in Nicaragua Stand?"
1160:(YATAMA), the indigenous party from Nicaragua's Atlantic Coast,
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3552:"Central American Politics: Ortega Extends Lead in Nicaragua"
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2934:"Electoral Calendar-international elections world elections"
4186:"Protests against election fraud turn violent in Nicaragua"
3492:"IKN: Nicaragua polling for the 2011 Presidential election"
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as the most trustworthy public institution in the country.
958:(1988–1990). In the 1990 elections he gained a seat in the
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Laura Hobson Herlihy and Brett Spencer (2 December 2016).
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UE: Es indudable que el Frente ha ganado las elecciones
3179:"Francisco Aguirre, nuevo secretario nacional del PLC"
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3522:"Encuesta de CID-Gallup favorece a Ortega con el 44%"
3087:"Revista Envío – The Five Slots on November's Ballot"
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3593:"DANIEL CON 59.6% EN ÚLTIMA ENCUESTA DE SIGLO NUEVO"
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3794:"Nicaragua's Fraudulent Election Portends Trouble"
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3436:"Indigenous Resistance in Nicaragua's Elections"
3114:"Nicaragua: Ex-Leader To Fight For Seized Funds"
1000:Daniel Ortega Daniel Ortega, coordinator of the
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4070:"Opponents dispute Nicaraguan election results"
3249:"Nicaragua's Ortega wins landslide re-election"
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3733:"Nicaragua's Ortega poised to win third term"
3147:"Unending Graft Is Threatening Latin America"
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3281:"Nicaragua deaths in post-election violence"
3145:Rohter, Larry; Forero, Juan (30 July 2005).
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4218:OEA ratifica triunfo de Daniel en Nicaragua
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4290:"Nicaragua's Ortega set to win third term"
4045:"Nicaragua: Ortega Tightens Grip On Power"
3931:"Polls close in Nicaragua amid complaints"
3703:"In Nicaragua, Opposition Sees an End Run"
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4135:"Nicaragua's Ortega wins third term"
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3556:centralamericanpolitics.blogspot.com
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756:Sandinista National Liberation Front
4821:Presidential elections in Nicaragua
4785:Federal Republic of Central America
3832:from the original on 9 January 2018
3701:Schmidt, Blake (16 November 2009).
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2966:"Nicaragua court backs re-election"
1106:Liberales por un proyecto de nación
946:(UDEL) in the struggle against the
4227:", El 19 Digital, 15 November 2011
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4166:Atlas, Terry (10 November 2011).
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3112:Lacey, Marc (29 December 2006).
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1586:Organisation of American States
1122:Liberal Constitutionalist Party
1120:movement (former allies of the
1072:Constitutionalist Liberal Party
964:Inter-American Development Bank
936:Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal
870:Constitutionalist Liberal Party
809:Constitutionalist Liberal Party
766:, FSLN) returned to power with
738:General elections were held in
3864:Congressional Research Service
3675:. 16 June 2010. Archived from
3671:Council on Hemispheric Affairs
1686:Édgar Enrique Quiñónez Tuckler
798:Sandinista Renovation Movement
297:46 seats needed for a majority
1:
3968:Latin American Herald Tribune
1505:
1405:
1281:
1170:Popular Conservative Alliance
1584:After the polls closed, the
1521:
1424:
1306:
1138:Alianza Liberal Nicaragüense
1110:Citizens Union for Democracy
807:, backed by the traditional
638:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
3623:"Nicaragua Elecciones 2011"
3227:"Un candidato perseverante"
2690:Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance
1690:Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance
1491:
1388:
1258:
1128:Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance
1114:Nicaraguan Resistance Party
1066:Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance
971:Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance
944:Democratic Liberation Union
919:Central American Parliament
780:Violeta Barrios de Chamorro
4842:
3057:"Nicaragua: Voting System"
2821:
2796:
2539:
1704:Róger Antonio Guevara Mena
1162:Christian Democratic Union
4769:
3496:incakolanews.blogspot.com
2817:
2801:Registered voters/turnout
2767:
2757:
2755:
2752:
1790:
1788:
1786:
1784:
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1751:
1734:
1730:
1719:
1708:Alliance for the Republic
1652:Independent Liberal Party
1618:
1615:
1612:
1452:
1340:
1192:
1088:Independent Liberal Party
1050:Alliance for the Republic
1044:Alliance for the Republic
906:Independent Liberal Party
794:Independent Liberal Party
778:(UNO) and its candidate,
776:National Opposition Union
644:: Denis Moncada Colindres
435:
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368:
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236:
223:
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58:6 November 2011
46:
34:
4275:19 November 2011 at the
1166:Christian Unity Movement
1058:Alianza por la República
1019:in 1979 and head of the
948:Anastasio Somoza Debayle
900:Francisco Aguirre Sacasa
560:Administrative divisions
4547:Parliamentary elections
1118:Alcaldes 9 de Noviembre
1017:Sandinista Popular Army
962:. Jarquín worked as an
832:Presidential candidates
4806:Elections in Nicaragua
4389:Presidential elections
4381:Elections in Nicaragua
3317:www.tortillaconsal.com
1334:Consultora Siglo Nuevo
1137:
1097:
1081:
1057:
938:, editor of newspaper
932:2006 general elections
879:President of Nicaragua
816:
772:1990 general elections
763:
653:Diplomatic missions of
285:Parliamentary election
3856:"Nicaragua: In Brief"
2484:South Caribbean Coast
2443:North Caribbean Coast
1484:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
1378:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
1242:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
545:Gustavo Porras Cortés
446:Politics of Nicaragua
231:Results by department
88:Presidential election
4223:4 March 2016 at the
4111:. 10 November 2011.
4078:. 17 November 2011.
4055:on 23 November 2011.
4033:on 18 February 2017.
3526:www.lajornadanet.com
3289:. 10 November 2011.
1647:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
790:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
693:Nicaragua portal
354:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
136:Fabio Gadea Mantilla
4714:Municipal elections
3802:. 9 November 2011.
3639:on 16 December 2011
3630:M&R Consultores
3597:www.el19digital.com
2972:. 20 October 2009.
2536:
1606:
1446:M&R Consultores
845:Miguel Angel García
31:
4295:Al Jazeera English
4140:Al Jazeera English
3936:Al Jazeera English
3738:Al Jazeera English
3707:The New York Times
3286:Al Jazeera English
3152:The New York Times
3119:The New York Times
3001:The New York Times
2535:
1757:Autonomous region
1605:
1062:Conservative Party
1027:, the head of the
849:Róger Guevara Mena
188:Popular vote
183:Francisco Aguirre
168:Running mate
4816:2011 in Nicaragua
4793:
4792:
4243:The Carter Center
4023:The Carter Center
4000:on 24 April 2012.
2829:
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2531:National Assembly
2528:
2527:
1742:
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1537:
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1443:
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1331:
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1102:Vamos con Eduardo
1011:Omar Halleslevens
960:National Assembly
954:(1984–88) and to
915:Radio Corporación
736:
735:
670:Visa requirements
632:Foreign relations
619:Political parties
591:Recent elections
536:National Assembly
439:
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294:National Assembly
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3363:on 24 March 2012
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3679:on 4 April 2017
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2753:Special members
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1498:Arnoldo Alemán
1395:Arnoldo Alemán
1265:Arnoldo Alemán
1205:September 2011
1183:
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1151:Third Tendencia
1146:
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1108:movements, the
1090:
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1041:
1029:National Police
1008:Vice-President:
995:
985:Vice-President:
974:
928:Edmundo Jarquín
925:Vice-President:
908:
897:Vice-President:
891:1972 earthquake
872:
862:Elizabeth Rojas
859:Vice-President:
853:Enrique Bolaños
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2361:Río San Juan
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469:Constitution
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4332:22 December
4254:21 February
4202:22 December
4119:22 December
3978:22 November
3905:www.iri.org
3810:18 February
3717:6 September
3446:22 December
3297:10 November
3061:www.ipu.org
3027:"Nicaragua"
3011:11 February
2980:18 November
2950:12 November
1540:Controversy
675:Visa policy
567:Departments
530:Legislature
481:LGBT rights
204:Percentage
4800:Categories
4773:See also:
4635:1947 (Aug)
4630:1947 (Feb)
4472:1947 (Aug)
4467:1947 (Feb)
4462:1936 (Dec)
4457:1936 (Jun)
4306:7 November
4151:8 November
3947:7 November
3749:6 November
3607:4 November
3566:13 October
2921:References
2909:Luis Yáñez
1910:Chinandega
1753:Department
1459:June 2011
1456:Candidate
1344:Candidate
1196:Candidate
1186:Cid Gallup
998:President:
977:President:
911:President:
875:President:
842:President:
750:Background
418:René Núñez
409:René Núñez
124:Candidate
62:2011-11-06
4172:Bloomberg
3438:. NACLA.
2939:Angelfire
2848:Reactions
2804:3,303,831
2780:2,630,889
2771:2,601,836
2604:1,595,470
2595:1,583,199
2279:Matagalpa
1951:Chontales
1775:Quiñónez
1723:2,512,584
1636:1,569,287
1610:Candidate
1601:President
1529:No answer
1432:No answer
1314:No answer
1202:May 2011
1181:President
940:La Prensa
788:He faced
740:Nicaragua
597:General:
585:Elections
541:President
499:President
493:Executive
263:President
244:President
192:1,569,287
4326:Archived
4300:Archived
4273:Archived
4248:Archived
4221:Archived
4196:Archived
4145:Archived
4113:Archived
4109:BBC News
4080:Archived
3972:Archived
3941:Archived
3909:Archived
3869:Archived
3830:Archived
3804:Archived
3799:HuffPost
3772:Archived
3743:Archived
3711:Archived
3601:Archived
3560:Archived
3530:Archived
3500:Archived
3476:20 April
3470:Archived
3440:Archived
3413:Archived
3387:Archived
3335:Archived
3291:Archived
3259:Archived
3183:Archived
3163:8 August
3157:Archived
3130:8 August
3124:Archived
3091:Archived
3065:Archived
3035:Archived
3005:Archived
2974:Archived
2970:BBC News
2944:Archived
2822:Source:
2552:National
2074:Jinotega
1778:Guevara
1735:Source:
665:Passport
642:Minister
261:Elected
199:148,507
196:778,889
4086:3 April
3915:3 April
3878:3 April
3836:5 April
3778:3 April
3683:3 April
3466:NicaNet
3419:7 April
3393:7 April
3341:7 April
3254:Reuters
3071:6 April
3041:6 April
2670:173,306
2661:167,639
2637:824,180
2628:822,023
2507:16.89%
2501:21.01%
2466:11.35%
2460:34.85%
2457:23,929
2419:26.66%
2416:12,445
2378:32.56%
2375:12,668
2337:38.87%
2334:33,179
2296:35.99%
2293:39,054
2255:35.15%
2252:25,075
2217:26,192
2214:23.75%
2211:95,797
2202:278,339
2197:Managua
2173:35.90%
2170:22,840
2132:21.14%
2129:28,298
2091:43.83%
2088:39,014
2050:33.30%
2047:17,465
2033:Granada
2009:36.34%
2006:22,932
1974:12.74%
1971:10,783
1968:42.27%
1965:35,783
1927:26.31%
1924:23,889
1886:26.90%
1883:17,400
1845:45.81%
1842:18,034
1676:148,507
1656:778,889
1596:Results
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1164:(UDC),
1134:Spanish
1094:Spanish
1078:Spanish
1054:Spanish
883:Managua
847:, then
813:Spanish
800:(MRS).
792:of the
774:to the
760:Spanish
309:Leader
212:31.00%
98:
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3506:28 May
3367:14 May
3265:2 July
3189:13 May
3097:28 May
2907:(EU),
2783:100.00
2774:100.00
2736:13,063
2703:24,870
2694:19,658
2519:0.20%
2513:0.75%
2504:5,886
2498:7,324
2494:61.16%
2489:21,321
2478:0.12%
2472:0.58%
2463:7,790
2453:53.10%
2448:36,458
2437:0.30%
2431:0.58%
2425:4.40%
2422:2,052
2412:68.07%
2407:31,782
2396:0.19%
2390:0.35%
2384:5.98%
2381:2,326
2371:60.92%
2366:23,706
2355:0.13%
2349:0.12%
2343:5.53%
2340:4,718
2330:55.36%
2325:47,260
2314:0.11%
2308:0.32%
2302:5.95%
2299:6,454
2289:57.63%
2284:62,544
2273:0.20%
2267:0.39%
2261:4.35%
2258:3,104
2248:59.92%
2243:42,749
2238:Masaya
2232:0.27%
2229:1,108
2226:0.46%
2223:1,858
2220:6.49%
2207:69.02%
2191:0.08%
2185:0.15%
2179:3.55%
2176:2,258
2166:60.33%
2161:38,382
2156:Madriz
2150:0.32%
2144:0.43%
2138:3.82%
2135:5,110
2125:74.30%
2120:99,477
2109:0.15%
2103:0.22%
2097:3.64%
2094:3,242
2084:52.16%
2079:46,434
2068:0.30%
2062:0.37%
2056:4.23%
2053:2,220
2043:61.80%
2038:32,413
2027:0.20%
2021:0.19%
2015:2.48%
2012:1,562
2002:60.79%
1997:38,361
1992:Estelí
1986:0.16%
1980:0.30%
1961:44.54%
1956:37,704
1945:0.13%
1939:0.21%
1933:2.76%
1930:2,503
1920:70.59%
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1904:0.21%
1898:0.27%
1892:4.92%
1889:3,182
1879:67.70%
1874:43,784
1869:Carazo
1863:0.08%
1857:0.19%
1851:7.78%
1848:3,063
1838:46.14%
1833:18,163
1819:Votes
1813:Votes
1807:Votes
1801:Votes
1795:Votes
1771:Alemán
1761:Ortega
1726:100.00
1694:10,003
1558:amparo
1554:amparo
1550:amparo
1533:22.4%
1509:Other
1487:14.1%
1473:56.5%
1453:Party
1439:11.5%
1436:18.1%
1409:Other
1401:13.1%
1384:15.0%
1381:15.8%
1367:59.6%
1364:57.1%
1341:Party
1285:Other
1193:Party
952:Mexico
942:, the
400:before
358:31.33
337:60.64
317:Seats
215:5.91%
208:62.46%
148:Party
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3872:(PDF)
3859:(PDF)
3637:(PDF)
3626:(PDF)
2768:Total
2727:9,317
2640:31.33
2631:31.59
2607:60.64
2598:60.85
2583:Seats
2577:Votes
2574:Seats
2568:Votes
2560:seats
2558:Total
2549:Party
2402:Rivas
1828:Boaco
1766:Gadea
1720:Total
1712:5,898
1659:31.00
1639:62.46
1616:Votes
1613:Party
1517:1.2%
1501:5.8%
1467:FSLN
1420:0.8%
1417:1.7%
1398:7.3%
1358:FSLN
1216:FSLN
956:Spain
379:6.59
306:Party
4761:2022
4756:2017
4751:2012
4746:2009
4741:2008
4736:2004
4731:2000
4726:1996
4721:1990
4705:2021
4700:2016
4695:2011
4690:2006
4685:2001
4680:1996
4675:1990
4670:1984
4665:1974
4660:1972
4655:1967
4650:1963
4645:1957
4640:1950
4625:1938
4620:1936
4615:1934
4610:1932
4605:1930
4600:1928
4595:1927
4590:1926
4585:1924
4580:1922
4575:1920
4570:1918
4565:1916
4560:1914
4555:1912
4537:2021
4532:2016
4527:2011
4522:2006
4517:2001
4512:1996
4507:1990
4502:1984
4497:1974
4492:1967
4487:1963
4482:1957
4477:1950
4452:1932
4447:1928
4442:1926
4437:1924
4432:1920
4427:1916
4422:1914
4417:1912
4412:1906
4407:1902
4402:1871
4397:1856
4334:2021
4308:2011
4256:2019
4204:2021
4153:2011
4121:2021
4088:2017
3980:2011
3949:2011
3917:2017
3880:2017
3838:2018
3812:2020
3780:2017
3751:2011
3719:2017
3685:2017
3645:2011
3609:2011
3568:2011
3538:2011
3508:2011
3478:2011
3448:2021
3421:2017
3395:2017
3369:2011
3343:2017
3299:2011
3267:2017
3191:2011
3165:2007
3132:2007
3099:2011
3073:2017
3043:2017
3013:2017
2982:2017
2952:2010
2896:The
2888:The
2824:EODS
2739:0.50
2730:0.36
2706:0.95
2697:0.76
2673:6.59
2664:6.44
2510:260
2469:398
2434:139
2428:269
2387:138
2352:107
2346:103
2311:122
2305:351
2270:141
2264:276
2147:424
2141:571
2115:León
2106:131
2100:197
2065:159
2059:194
2024:129
2018:120
1983:137
1977:253
1942:120
1936:191
1901:136
1895:175
1715:0.23
1697:0.40
1679:5.91
1525:N/A
1495:PLC
1481:PLI
1428:N/A
1392:PLC
1375:PLI
1324:10%
1321:16%
1318:24%
1310:N/A
1293:N/A
1277:10%
1274:13%
1271:14%
1268:23%
1262:PLC
1254:34%
1251:32%
1248:28%
1245:17%
1239:PLI
1231:46%
1228:44%
1225:38%
1222:36%
1104:and
1048:The
754:The
609:2021
604:2016
599:2011
422:FSLN
413:FSLN
385:−23
364:New
343:+24
328:FSLN
273:FSLN
255:FSLN
152:FSLN
70:2016
53:2006
4075:CNN
2748:New
2715:–22
2682:–23
2649:New
2616:+11
2563:+/–
2516:60
2475:82
2393:73
2188:49
2182:93
1860:32
1854:73
1737:CSE
1327:9%
1302:1%
1299:1%
1296:4%
1124:).
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361:26
349:PLI
340:62
321:+/–
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