President of Nicaragua

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1 Latest election
2 Previous election
3 List of Presidents of Nicaragua
4 See also

[edit] Latest election

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**Summary of the 7 November 2006 Nicaragua presidential election results**
Candidates - Parties	Votes	%
José Daniel Ortega Saavedra - Sandinista National Liberation Front	854,316	38.07
Eduardo Montealegre - Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance	650,879	29.00
José Rizo Castellón - Constitutionalist Liberal Party	588,304	26.51
Edmundo Jarquín Calderón - Sandinista Renovation Movement	144,596	6.44
Edén Atanacio Pastora Gómez - Alternative for Change	6,120	0.27
Total (turnout %)		100.0
Source: Consejo Supremo Electoral

[edit] Previous election

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**Summary of the 4 November 2001 Nicaragua presidential election results**
Candidates - Parties	Votes	%
Enrique Bolaños Geyer - Constitutional Liberal Party		53.6
José Daniel Ortega Saavedra - Sandinista National Liberation Front		46.3
Alberto Saborío - Conservative Party of Nicaragua		1.4
Total (turnout %)		100.0
Source: Consejo Supremo Electoral

[edit] List of Presidents of Nicaragua

From	To	President
1854	1855	Fruto Chamorro
1854	1855	Francisco Castellón (in opposition)
1855		José María Estrada
1855	1857	Patricio Rivas
1856	1857	William Walker (in opposition)
1857		Gobierno Bipartidista
1857	1867	Tomás Martínez
1867	1871	Fernando Guzmán
1871	1875	Vicente Cuadra
1875	1879	Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Alfaro
1879	1883	Joaquín Zavala (1st term)
1883	1887	Adán Cárdenas
1887	1889	Evaristo Carazo
1889		Nicolás Osorno
1889	1891	Roberto Sacasa (1st term)
1891		Ignacio Chávez
1891	1893	Roberto Sacasa (2nd term)
1893		Salvador Machado
1893		Joaquín Zavala (2nd term)
1893		Revolutionary Junta
1893	1909	José Santos Zelaya
1909	1910	José Madriz
1910		José Dolores Estrada
1910		Luis Mena
1910	1911	Juan José Estrada
1911	1917	Adolfo Díaz (1st term)
1917	1921	Emiliano Chamorro Vargas (1st term)
1921	1923	Diego Manuel Chamorro Bolaños
1923		Rosendo Chamorro
1923	1925	Bartolomé Martínez
1925	1926	Carlos José Solórzano
1926		Emiliano Chamorro Vargas (2nd term)
1926		Sebastián Uriza
1926	1929	Adolfo Díaz (2nd term)
1929	1933	José María Moncada Tapia
1933	1936	Juan Bautista Sacasa
1936	1937	Carlos Alberto Brenes Jarquín
1937	1947	Anastasio Somoza García (1st term)
1947		Leonardo Arguello Barreto
1947		Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa
1947	1950	Víctor Manuel Román y Reyes
1950		Manuel Fernando Zurita
1950	1956	Anastasio Somoza García (2nd term)
1956	1963	Luis Somoza Debayle
1963	1966	René Schick Gutiérrez
1966		Orlando Montenegro Medrano
1966	1967	Lorenzo Guerrero Gutiérrez
1967	1972	Anastasio Somoza Debayle (1st term)
1972	1974	Liberal-Conservative Junta
1974	1979	Anastasio Somoza Debayle (2nd term)
1979		Francisco Urcuyo Maliaños
1979	1985	Junta of National Reconstruction
1985	1990	Daniel Ortega Saavedra (1st term)
1990	1997	Violeta Barrios de Chamorro
1997	2002	Arnoldo Alemán
2002	2006	Enrique Bolaños
2006	Incumbent	Daniel Ortega Saavedra (2nd term)