1985 Honduran general election

1985 Honduran general election

← 1981 24 November 1985 1989 →
Turnout84.02% (Increase 5.48pp)
Presidential election
 
Nominee José Azcona Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero
Party Liberal National
Popular vote 424,358 701,406
Percentage 51.02% 45.49%

President before election

Roberto Suazo Córdova
Liberal

Elected President

José Azcona
Liberal

General elections were held in Honduras on 24 November 1985.[1] Voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and a new Congress.

Each voter had a single vote to cast for a presidential candidate, with seats in the National Congress divided based on the share of the vote their presidential candidate had won.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p407 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6