1964 Puerto Rican general election|
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Gubernatorial election |
| Turnout | 83.90% |
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 Results by municipality
Sánchez Vilella: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% |
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Resident Commissioner election |
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General elections were held in Puerto Rico on November 3, 1964.[1] Roberto Sánchez Vilella of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) was elected Governor, whilst the PPD's Santiago Polanco-Abreu was elected Resident Commissioner. Voter turnout was 84%.[2][3]
Results
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| Roberto Sánchez Vilella | Popular Democratic Party | 492,531 | 59.24 |
| Luis A. Ferré | Partido Estadista Republicano | 288,504 | 34.70 |
| Francisco González Baena | Partido Acción Cristiana | 27,076 | 3.26 |
| Gilberto Concepción de Gracia | Puerto Rican Independence Party | 23,340 | 2.81 |
| Total | 831,451 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 831,451 | 99.02 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 8,227 | 0.98 |
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| Total votes | 839,678 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 1,002,000 | 83.80 |
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| Source: Nohlen |
Resident Commissioner
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