July 5, 1970 1976 → 86.00% 14.00% | 11,970,893 1,945,070 Date 5 July 1970 | |
Winner Luis Echeverría |
General elections were held in Mexico on 5 July 1970. The presidential elections were won by Luis Echeverría Álvarez, who received 86.0% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 178 of the 213 seats, as well as winning all 64 seats in the Senate election. Voter turnout in the legislative elections was 64.4%.
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Mexican general election, 1970 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA