Election in Guatemala

Description of election in Guatemala....... 

Elections in Guatemala include, on the national level, a head of state – the president – and a unicameral legislature. Guatemala's president and vice-president are elected on one ballot for a four-year term by the people. 

The Congress of the Republic (Congreso de la República) has 158 members, elected for a four-year term, partially in departmental constituencies and partially by proportional representation. Guatemala has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.

Republic of Guatemala:

Population (as of July 1, 2013)=14,373,472
Registered Voters (as of )

Elections in our database=11  

Average Turnout=58.41%

Election For     Date                Votes            Registered     Turn
                                                                     Voters            Out
Congress of
the Republic     2015-09-13      -                    -                   -
President          2015-09-13      -                    -                    -
President          2011-11-06     4,465,118     7,340,841     60.83%
Congress of
the Republic     2011-09-11     5,090,030     7,340,841     69.34%
President          2011-09-11     5,093,230     7,340,841     69.38%
President          2007-11-04     2,884,715     5,990,029     48.16%
President          2007-09-09     3,615,867     5,990,031     60.36%
Congress of
the Republic     2007-09-09     3,621,852     5,990,031     60.46%
President          2003-12-28     2,373,469     5,073,282     46.78%
President          2003-11-09     2,836,671     5,073,282     55.91%
Congress of
the Republic     2003-11-09     2,764,965     5,073,282     54.5%