2015 Argentine Presidential Election

The first runoff

25 October and 22 November 2015 · The restored democracy · two-round vote

General elections were held in Argentina on 25 October 2015 to elect the President and National Congress, and followed primary elections which were held on 9 August 2015. A second round of voting between the two leading candidates took place on 22 November, after surprisingly close results forced a runoff.

President before

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

FPV–PJ

Elected President

Mauricio Macri

Cambiemos–PRO

Winning share

51.3%

second round

Turnout

79.8%

second round 80.8%

The result

Mauricio Macri
Cambiemos · 8.601.131 votes
51.34%
second round
Daniel Scioli
Front for Victory · 9.338.490 votes
48.66%
second round
Sergio Massa
United for a New Alternative · 5.386.977 votes
21.39%
first round
Nicolás del Caño
Workers' Left Front · 812.530 votes
3.23%
first round
Margarita Stolbizer
Progresistas · 632.551 votes
2.51%
first round
Adolfo Rodríguez Saá
Federal Commitment · 412.578 votes
1.64%
first round