1994 Salvadoran general election

General elections were held in El Salvador on 20 March 1994, with a second round of the presidential elections taking place on 24 April. Armando Calderón Sol of the Nationalist Republican Alliance won the presidential elections, whilst his party also won the legislative elections. Voter turnout was 52.27% in the first round of the presidential elections and 45.51% in the second, whilst it was 53.08% for the legislative election.^[1]

Registered2,737,743

Turnout52.27% (first round) 2.43pp
45.51% (second round)

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1994 Salvadoran general election

Registered	2,737,743
Presidential election
← 1989 20 March 1994 (first round) 24 April 1994 (second round) 1999 →
Turnout	52.27% (first round) 2.43pp 45.51% (second round)
Nominee Armando Calderón Sol Rubén Zamora Party ARENA FMLN Running mate Enrique Borgo Bustamante Francisco Roberto Lima Rivera Popular vote 818,264 378,980 Percentage 68.35% 31.65%
First round results by department Second round results by department
President before election Alfredo Cristiani ARENA Elected President Armando Calderón Sol ARENA
Legislative election
← 1991 20 March 1994 1997 →
All 84 seats in the Legislative Assembly 43 seats needed for a majority
Party Vote % Seats +/– ARENA 45.03 39 0 FMLN 21.39 21 New PDC 17.87 18 −8 PCN 6.21 4 −5 CVD 4.45 1 −7 MU 2.49 1 New This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Results by constituency

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