General elections were held in Chile on 11 December 1993.[1] Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle of the Concert of Parties for Democracy alliance was elected President, whilst the alliance also won a majority of seats in the Chamber of Deputies and maintained its majority in the Senate.
Results
President
Candidate
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle |
PDC–CPD |
4,044,112 |
57.99
|
Arturo Alessandri Besa |
Independent |
1,703,070 |
24.42
|
José Piñera |
Independent |
431,176 |
6.18
|
Manfred Max Neef |
Independent |
387,371 |
5.55
|
Eugenio Pizarro |
Independent |
327,404 |
4.69
|
Cristián Reitze |
Humanist Party |
81,814 |
1.17
|
Invalid/blank votes |
408,339 |
–
|
Total |
7,383,286 |
100
|
Registered voters/turnout |
8,085,439 |
91.31
|
Source: Tricel
|
Senate
Coalition
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats
|
Elected
|
Total
|
+/–
|
Concert of Parties for Democracy |
Christian Democratic Party |
378,987 |
20.2 |
4 |
13 |
0
|
Socialist Party |
238,405 |
12.7 |
3 |
5 |
+5
|
Party for Democracy |
275,727 |
14.7 |
2 |
2 |
–2
|
Radical Party |
119,459 |
6.4 |
0 |
1 |
–1
|
Independents |
27,253 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
–3
|
Union for Progress |
National Renewal |
279,580 |
14.9 |
5 |
11 |
+6
|
Independent Democratic Union |
190,283 |
10.2 |
2 |
3 |
+1
|
Southern Party |
52,509 |
2.8 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
Progressive Union of the Centrist Center |
46,455 |
2.5 |
1 |
1 |
+1
|
Independents |
130,587 |
7.0 |
1 |
2 |
–7
|
Alternative Left Democracy |
Communist Party |
65,073 |
3.5 |
0 |
0 |
New
|
Popular Unitary Action Movement |
3,030 |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
New
|
Independents |
13,278 |
0.7 |
0 |
0 |
–
|
Humanist–Green Alliance |
8,528 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
Independents |
41,233 |
2.2 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
Invalid/blank votes |
171,554 |
– |
– |
– |
–
|
Total |
2,045,681 |
100 |
18 |
38 |
0
|
Source: Nohlen
|
Chamber of Deputies
Coalition
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Seats
|
+/–
|
Concert of Parties for Democracy |
Christian Democratic Party |
1,827,373 |
27.1 |
37 |
–1
|
Socialist Party |
803,719 |
11.9 |
15 |
+15
|
Party for Democracy |
798,206 |
11.8 |
15 |
–1
|
Radical Party |
200,837 |
3.0 |
2 |
–3
|
Party of Social Democracy |
53,377 |
0.8 |
0 |
New
|
Independents |
79,764 |
0.7 |
1 |
–8
|
Union for Progress |
National Party |
2,688 |
0.4 |
0 |
0
|
National Renewal |
1,098,852 |
16.3 |
29 |
0
|
Independent Democratic Union |
816,104 |
12.1 |
15 |
+4
|
Progressive Union of the Centrist Center |
216,639 |
3.2 |
2 |
New
|
Southern Party |
13,422 |
0.2 |
0 |
0
|
Independents |
324,084 |
4.8 |
4 |
–4
|
Alternative Left Democracy |
Communist Party |
336,034 |
5.0 |
0 |
New
|
Popular Unitary Action Movement |
6,644 |
0.1 |
0 |
New
|
Independents |
87,817 |
1.3 |
0 |
–
|
The New Left |
Humanist–Green Alliance |
67,733 |
1.0 |
0 |
–1
|
Ecological Movement |
2,215 |
0.0 |
0 |
New
|
Independents |
26,247 |
0.4 |
0 |
–
|
Independents |
7,104 |
0.1 |
0 |
–1
|
Invalid/blank votes |
646,157 |
– |
– |
–
|
Total |
7,385,016 |
100 |
120 |
0
|
Registered voters/turnout |
8,085,493 |
91.3 |
– |
2
|
Source: Nohlen
|
References
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p262 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3