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1985 Honduran general election

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Field	Value
flag_year	1949
next_year	1989
previous_year	1981
previous_election	1981 Honduran general election
next_election	1989 Honduran general election
election_date	24 November 1985
country	Honduras
turnout	84.02% ( 5.48pp)
module	{{Infobox election
type	presidential
election_name	Presidential election
embed	yes
nominee1	José Azcona
image1	Jose Azcona 1987.jpg
party1	Liberal Party of Honduras
popular_vote1	786,594
percentage1	51.02%
nominee2	Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero
image2	Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero (cropped 3x4).jpg
party2	National Party of Honduras
popular_vote2	701,406
percentage2	45.49%
title	President
before_election	Roberto Suazo Córdova
before_party	Liberal Party of Honduras
after_election	José Azcona
after_party	Liberal Party of Honduras

General elections were held in Honduras on 24 November 1985. Voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and a new Congress.

Each voter had a single vote to cast for a presidential candidate, with seats in the National Congress divided based on the share of the vote their presidential candidate had won.

Results

References

Bibliography

Acker, Alison. Honduras: the making of a banana republic. Boston: South End Press. 1988.
Anderson, Thomas P. Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. New York: Praeger. Revised edition. 1988.
Anderson, Thomas P. “Politics and the military in Honduras.” Current history 87, 533:425+ (December 1988). 1988.
Barbieri, Leyda. Honduran elections and democracy, withered by Washington: a report on past and present elections in Honduras, and an evaluation of the last five years of constitutional rule. Washington: Washington Office on Latin America. 1986.
Bueso, Julio Antonio. El subdesarrollo hondureño. Tegucigalpa: Editorial Universitaria. 1987.
Delgado Fiallos, Anibal. Honduras elecciones 85 (más allá de la fiesta cívica). Tegucigalpa: Editorial Guaymuras. 1986.
Elections in the Americas A Data Handbook Volume 1. North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Edited by Dieter Nohlen. 2005.
Fauriol, Georges A. and Eva Loser. Honduran election study reports: the pre-election outlook. Washington, D.C.: Center for Strategic & International Studies. 1985.
Lapper, Richard. Honduras: state for sale. London: Latin America Bureau. 1985.
Molina Chocano, Guillermo. “Elecciones sin ganador?” Nueva sociedad 82:2-8 (marzo-abril 1986). 1986.
Political handbook of the world 1985. New York, 1986.
Posas, Mario. “El proceso de democratización en Honduras.” Estudios sociales centroamericanos. 47:61-78 (mayo-agosto 1988). 1988.
Rosenberg, Mark B. “Narcos and politicos: the politics of drug trafficking in Honduras.” Journal of interamerican studies and world affairs 30, 2/3:143-165 (summer-autumn 1988). 1988.
Rosenberg, Mark B. “Can democracy survive the Democrats? From transition to consolidation in Honduras.” Booth, John A. and Mitchell A. Seligson, eds. 1989. Elections and democracy in Central America. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1989.
Sullivan, Mark P. “Government and politics.” Merrill, Tim L., ed. 1995. Honduras: a country study. Washington, D.C.: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. 1995.

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p407 {{ISBN. 978-0-19-928357-6
''Statistical Abstract of Latin America'', volume 25, 1986 p194

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