1982 Costa Rican general election
President

1982 Costa Rican general election

Section Title: President
Table Section Text: None

Candidate	Party	Votes	%

Luis Alberto Monge	National Liberation Party	568,374	58.8

Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier	Unity Coalition	325,187	33.6

Mario Echandi Jiménez	National Movement	37,127	3.8

Rodrigo Gutiérrez Sáenz	United People	32,186	3.3

Edwin Chacón Madrigal	Independent Party	1,955	0.2

Edwin Retana Chaves	Democratic Party	1,747	0.2

Invalid/blank votes	25,103	–

Total	991,679	100

Registered voters/turnout	1,261,127	78.6

Source: Nohlen; Election Resources

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In 1982 Costa Rican general elections, Voter turnout was 78.6%.

final_sentence: In 1982 Costa Rican general elections, Voter turnout was 78.6%.