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Turnout | 78.41% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by municipality Ferré: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% López: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Resident Commissioner election | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Results by municipality Córdova: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% Polanco-Abreu: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% |
General elections were held in Puerto Rico on November 5, 1968.[1] Luis A. Ferré of the New Progressive Party (PNP) was elected Governor. In the House of Representatives elections the PNP won a plurality of the vote, but the Popular Democratic Party won a majority of the seats. They also won a majority of seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 78%.[2]