{"id":40646,"date":"2001-07-19T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2001-07-19T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/45-could-be-enough-to-win-presidency-in-2004\/"},"modified":"2001-07-19T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2001-07-19T01:43:56","slug":"45-could-be-enough-to-win-presidency-in-2004","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2001\/07\/19\/45-could-be-enough-to-win-presidency-in-2004\/","title":{"rendered":"45% could be enough to win Presidency in 2004"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Caribe reports that it is likely that the presidential commission appointed to propose changes to the Constitution will recommend reducing the 50%+1 vote requirement to win the presidency in the first round to 45%. Agripino N&uacute;&ntilde;ez Collado, coordinator of the commission said that there was consensus on this point. El Caribe says that victory margins in the below mentioned elections were:  1962 Juan Bosch 58.7%  1966 Joaquin Balaguer 39% 1978 Antonio Guzman 51.7% 1982 Salvador Jorge 46% 1986 Joaquin Balaguer 40.7% 1990 Joaquin Balaguer 1994 Joaquin Balaguer 41.5% 1996 Leonel Fernandez 45.9% 2000 Hipolito Mejia 49.9%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Caribe reports that it is likely that the presidential commission appointed to propose changes to the Constitution will recommend reducing the 50%+1 vote requirement to win the presidency in the first round to 45%. Agripino N&uacute;&ntilde;ez Collado, coordinator of the commission said that there was consensus on this point. El Caribe says that victory &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2001\/07\/19\/45-could-be-enough-to-win-presidency-in-2004\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}