The presidential election in Chile took place on December 11, 1993, simultaneously with the parliamentary elections . Eduardo Frey Ruiz-Tagle , a candidate for the Coalition of Parties for Democracy, son of Chile’s 28th President Eduardo Frey Montalva , received 58% of the vote and became the new president of the country.
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| Presidential Election in Chile (1993) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 year | |||
| December 11th | |||
| Voter turnout | 91.3% | ||
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| Candidate | Eduardo Frey Ruiz-Tagle | Arturo Alessandri Besa | |
| The consignment | Christian Democratic Party (Coalition of Parties for Democracy) | non-partisan ( Union for Progress ) | |
| Votes | 4 044 112 (58%) | 1,703,070 (24.4%) | |
| Election result | Eduardo Frey Ruiz-Tagle elected President of Chile. | ||
Results
| Candidate | The consignment | Vote | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Frey Ruiz-Tagle | Christian Democratic Party (Coalition of Parties for Democracy) | 4 044 112 | 57,99 | ||
| Arturo Alessandri Besa | non-partisan ( Union for Progress ) | 1,703,070 | 24.42 | ||
| Jose Pinhera | non-partisan (right) | 431 176 | 6.18 | ||
| Manfred Max Nef | non-partisan (Ecological movement) | 387 371 | 5.55 | ||
| Eugenio Pizarro | non-partisan (Catholic priest, Chilean Communist Party , Allendinist Movement of Democratic Left) | 327 404 | 4.69 | ||
| Christian Reice | Humanist Party (New Left) | 81 814 | 1.17 | ||
| Valid Newsletters | 6 974 947 | one hundred | |||
| Invalid Newsletters | 271 389 | 3.68 | |||
| Empty newsletters | 136 950 | 1.85 | |||
| Total | 7 383 286 | one hundred | |||
| Registered Voters / Turnout | 8 085 439 | 91.31 | |||
| Source: Tricel | |||||