1978 Dominican Republic general election
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1978 Dominican Republic general election
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General elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1978. Following diplomatic pressure from American President Jimmy Carter, the elections were free and competitive and contested by all political parties, unlike the previous elections in the 1970s. Antonio Guzmán Fernández won the presidential election, whilst his Dominican Revolutionary Party won the Congressional elections. Voter turnout was 76%. When counting showed an unmistakable trend toward Guzmán, the Army attempted to stage
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2011-07-02T13:26:51Z
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2024-09-08T17:01:07Z
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