2022 Costa Rican general election

General elections were held in Costa Rica on 6 February 2022, to elect the president, two vice-presidents, and all 57 deputies of the Legislative Assembly. Since none of the presidential nominees obtained at least 40% of the votes, a runoff was held on 3 April 2022, between the top two candidates, José María Figueres and Rodrigo Chaves Robles.

Rodrigo Chaves Robles of the Social Democratic Progress Party, won 53% of the vote in the run-off ballot and was named president-elect by the Electoral Tribunal. Rival candidate and former president José Maria Figueres of the National Liberation Party received 47% of the vote and accepted that he lost the election.

## Infobox (legislative election)

- **embed**: yes
- **election name**: Legislative election
- **seats for election**: All 57 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, Legislative Assembly
- **majority seats**: 29
- **turnout**: 60.65% ( 4.91percentage point, pp)
- **party1**: National Liberation Party (Costa Rica)
- **leader1**: José María Figueres
- **percentage1**: 24.82
- **seats1**: 19
- **last election1**: 17
- **party2**: Social Democratic Progress Party
- **leader2**: Rodrigo Chaves Robles
- **percentage2**: 15.04
- **seats2**: 10
- **last election2**: new
- **party3**: Social Christian Unity Party
- **leader3**: Lineth Saborío Chaverri
- **percentage3**: 11.41
- **seats3**: 9
- **last election3**: 9
- **party4**: New Republic Party (Costa Rica)
- **leader4**: Fabricio Alvarado Muñoz
- **percentage4**: 10.07
- **seats4**: 7
- **last election4**: 0
- **party5**: Progressive Liberal Party (Costa Rica)
- **leader5**: Eliécer Feinzaig Mintz
- **percentage5**: 9.06
- **seats5**: 6
- **last election5**: 0
- **party6**: Broad Front (Costa Rica)
- **leader6**: José María Villalta
- **percentage6**: 8.33
- **seats6**: 6
- **last election6**: 1
- **map**: Elecciones legislativas de Costa Rica de 2022 - Diputados por Provincia.svg
- **map caption**: Results by province


## Infobox (election)

- **election name**: Presidential election
- **embed**: yes
- **type**: presidential
- **registered**: 3,541,910
- **turnout**: 59.97% (first round)  5.73percentage point, pp
56.79% (second round)  9.66percentage point, pp
- **image1**:
- **nominee1**: **Rodrigo Chaves Robles, Rodrigo Chaves**
- **party1**: Social Democratic Progress Party
- **running mate1**: **Stephan Brunner**
 **Mary Munive**
- **popular vote1**: **1,035,388**
- **percentage1**: **52.82%**
- **image2**:
- **nominee2**: José María Figueres
- **party2**: National Liberation Party (Costa Rica)
- **running mate2**: Álvaro Ramírez
 Laura Arguedas
- **popular vote2**: 924,699
- **percentage2**: 47.18%
- **map**: **Chaves**:

**Figueres**:
**Alvarado**:
**Feinzaig**:
**Saborío**:
**Tie**:
- **title**: President of Costa Rica, President
- **before election**: Carlos Alvarado Quesada
- **before party**: Citizens' Action Party (Costa Rica)
- **after election**: Rodrigo Chaves Robles
- **after party**: Social Democratic Progress Party


## Infobox (election)

- **country**: Costa Rica
- **flag year**: state
- **previous election**: 2018 Costa Rican general election
- **previous year**: 2018
- **next election**: 2026 Costa Rican general election
- **next year**: 2026
- **opinion polls**: Opinion polling for the 2022 Costa Rican general election