1968 Venezuelan Presidential Election
1 December 1968 · Punto Fijo
Rafael Caldera won with 29.13% against Gonzalo Barrios on 28.24%. Turnout 96.7%.
President before
Raúl Leoni
Democratic Action
Elected President
Rafael Caldera
Copei
Winning share
29.1%
Turnout
96.7%
The result
Rafael Caldera
Copei–MDI · 1,083,712 votes
29.13%
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Gonzalo Barrios
AD–API–AIR–OPIR · 1,050,806 votes
28.24%
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Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas
URD–FDP –FND –MENI · 826,758 votes
22.22%
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Luis Beltrán Prieto Figueroa
MEP–PRIN –OPINA · 719,461 votes
19.34%
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Alejandro Hernández
Democratic Socialist Party · 27,336 votes
0.73%
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Germán Borregales
National Action Movement · 12,587 votes
0.34%
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