1958 Venezuelan Presidential Election

7 December 1958 · Punto Fijo

Rómulo Betancourt won with 49.18% against Wolfgang Larrazábal on 34.61%. Turnout 93.4%.

President before

Edgar Sanabria

Independent

Elected President

Rómulo Betancourt

Democratic Action

Winning share

49.2%

Turnout

93.4%

The result