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Unlike his predecessors, Romero Bosque did not appoint a successor and held El Salvador's first free election. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] In the election, Labor Party (PL) candidate Arturo Araujo , a relative of Araujo, won 46.65 percent of the vote and became president on 1 March 1931, ending the Quiñónez–Meléndez dynasty and the PDN's grip on power.
The government of El Salvador is a presidential representative democratic republic. El Salvador elects its head of state – the President of El Salvador – directly through a fixed-date general election whose winner is decided by absolute majority. If an absolute majority (50% + 1) is not achieved by any candidate in the first round of a ...
El Salvador elects its head of state, the President of El Salvador, directly through a fixed-date general election whose winner is decided by absolute majority. If an absolute majority is not achieved by any candidate in the first round of a presidential election, then a run-off pool election is conducted 30 days later between the two ...
El Salvador’s constitution prohibits reelection. Nonetheless, about eight out of 10 voters support Bukele, according to a January poll from the University of Central America.
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, who has described himself as the "World's Coolest Dictator," has in less than five years transformed El Salvador from a country infamous for its record on ...
The landslide re-election of El Salvador President Nayib Bukele was cheered by supporters of his gang crackdown, but has worried opponents who fear the country is sliding into a de facto one-party ...
General elections were scheduled to be held in El Salvador five years after the 2019 presidential election and three years after the 2021 legislative election. [ 18 ] [ 140 ] The president, vice president, 60 Legislative Assembly deputies, 44 mayors and municipal councils of the country's municipalities (second-level subdivisions), and 20 ...
Salvadorean Sandra Hernandez with a picture of her husband Jose Dimas Medrano, who was detained under the state of emergency and died of kidney failure while in prison, in El Rosario, El Salvador ...