# 1992 Ecuadorian general election

General elections were held in Ecuador on 17 May 1992, with a second round of the presidential elections on 5 July. The presidential elections resulted in a victory for Sixto Durán Ballén of the Republican Union Party–Conservative Party alliance, who received 57.3% of the vote in the run-off. The Social Christian Party emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 21 of the 77 seats.

## Results
### President

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Sixto Durán Ballén | PUR–PCE | 1,089,154 | 31.88 | 2,146,762 | 57.32 |
| | Jaime Nebot | Social Christian Party | 855,225 | 25.03 | 1,598,707 | 42.68 |
| | Abdalá Bucaram | Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 750,611 | 21.97 | | |
| | Raúl Baca Carbo | Democratic Left | 288,640 | 8.45 | | |
| | Frank Vargas Pazzos | Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action | 107,804 | 3.16 | | |
| | León Roldós | Socialist Party | 88,255 | 2.58 | | |
| | Fausto Moreno | Democratic People's Movement | 66,507 | 1.95 | | |
| | Vladimiro Álvarez | Popular Democracy | 64,611 | 1.89 | | |
| | Averroes Bucaram | Concentration of People's Forces | 45,768 | 1.34 | | |
| | Bolívar Chiriboga | Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party | 32,816 | 0.96 | | |
| | Gustavo Iturralde | Broad Front of the Left | 15,760 | 0.46 | | |
| | Bolívar González | Assad Bucaram Party | 11,050 | 0.32 | | |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,416,201 | 100.00 | 3,745,469 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 3,416,201 | 83.53 | 3,745,469 | 89.73 |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 673,542 | 16.47 | 428,628 | 10.27 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,089,743 | 100.00 | 4,174,097 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 5,710,363 | 71.62 | 5,710,363 | 73.10 |
| Source: Nohlen |||||||

### National Congress

| Party | Party | Nationwide | Nationwide | District | District | Seats | +/– |
| Party | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
| | Social Christian Party | 753,452 | 23.39 | 742,165 | 23.17 | 21 | +13 |
| | Republican Union Party | 575,801 | 17.87 | 472,751 | 14.76 | 12 | New |
| | Ecuadorian Roldosist Party | 486,498 | 15.10 | 513,248 | 16.03 | 13 | +5 |
| | Democratic Left | 313,415 | 9.73 | 289,816 | 9.05 | 7 | –24 |
| | Conservative Party | 193,654 | 6.01 | 271,096 | 8.46 | 6 | +5 |
| | Democratic People's Movement | 191,870 | 5.96 | 152,797 | 4.77 | 4 | +2 |
| | Popular Democracy | 171,073 | 5.31 | 231,163 | 7.22 | 5 | –3 |
| | Socialist Party | 130,558 | 4.05 | 134,779 | 4.21 | 3 | –1 |
| | Concentration of People's Forces | 120,607 | 3.74 | 78,630 | 2.46 | 1 | –4 |
| | Alfarista Radical Front | 109,419 | 3.40 | 114,849 | 3.59 | 1 | –1 |
| | Ecuadorian Revolutionary Popular Action | 48,833 | 1.52 | 46,673 | 1.46 | 1 | +1 |
| | Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party | 45,982 | 1.43 | 60,773 | 1.90 | 2 | +1 |
| | UDP–FADI | 30,541 | 0.95 | 30,675 | 0.96 | 0 | –2 |
| | National Liberation | 28,888 | 0.90 | 31,645 | 0.99 | 1 | New |
| | People, Change, Democracy | 20,773 | 0.64 | 14,630 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 |
| | Assad Bucaram Party | | | 14,508 | 0.45 | 0 | New |
| | People's Party | | | 2,594 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 3,221,364 | 100.00 | 3,202,792 | 100.00 | 77 | +5 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 3,221,364 | 79.40 | 3,202,792 | 78.96 | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 835,752 | 20.60 | 853,545 | 21.04 | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 4,057,116 | 100.00 | 4,056,337 | 100.00 | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 5,710,363 | 71.05 | 5,710,363 | 71.03 | | |
| Source: Nohlen, TRAMA, OPLAL ||||||||