General elections were held in
Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
on 26 November 1989. They resulted in a clear win for the
National Party, and victory for the
Herrerismo-
Renovación y Victoria presidential candidate,
Luis Alberto Lacalle.
This was only the third time in the 20th century that the National Party won a general election. The incumbent
Colorado Party was defeated.
Results
References
External links
Politics Data Bank at the Social Sciences School – Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
Parliamentary elections in Uruguay
Presidential elections in Uruguay
General
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Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
Luis Alberto Lacalle
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