Presidential elections were held in Ecuador on 6 June 1948.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p379 The elections were supervised by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal for the first time. The result was a victory for Galo Plaza of the National Democratic Civic Movement, a moderate coalition that was able to draw supporters from both the Liberal Party and some traditional conservatives.Nohlen, p400 He was inaugurated as president on 1 September 1948.
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