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Ecuadorian general election, 1960

Ecuadorian general election, 1960
Ecuador
← 1956 5 June 1960 1968 →
  Velasco Ibarra.jpg Galo Plaza Lasso.jpg
Nominee Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Galo Plaza
Party FNV PLRE
Running mate Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy Nicolás Castro Benítez
Popular vote 369,461 179,705
Percentage 42.8% 23.4%

President before election

Camilo Ponce Enríquez
PSC

Elected President

Velasco Ibarra
FNV


Camilo Ponce Enríquez
PSC

Velasco Ibarra
FNV

General elections were held in Ecuador on 5 June 1960. The presidential election was won by José María Velasco Ibarra of the Velasquista National Federation, who received 48.2% of the vote. His fourth term of office began on 1 September.


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