2025 Ecuadorian general election
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General elections were held in Ecuador on 9 February 2025.[1] Incumbent president Daniel Noboa is running for re-election after his 2023 victory.[2] He will face leftist candidate Luisa González in the runoff, as no candidate secured a majority in the first round.[3]
The elections also include the selection of members for the National Assembly, Assemblies of the 21 Provinces of Ecuador and representatives for the Andean Parliament which will serve a full four-year term. The presidential runoff will be held on 13 April 2025.
Presidential candidates
[change | change source]Advanced to run-off
[change | change source]| Name | Born | Experience | Home province | Campaign | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luisa González |
22 November 1977 (age 47) Quito, Pichincha |
Member of the National Assembly (2021–2023) Secretary of Public Administration (2017) 2023 presidential candidate |
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Nominee of the: Announced: 29 February 2024 Nominated: 10 August 2024 |
[4][5] | |
.jpg) Daniel Noboa |
30 November 1987 (age 37) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
48th President of Ecuador (2023–present) Member of the National Assembly (2021–2023) |
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Nominee of the: Announced: 23 May 2024 |
[4][6][7] | |
Eliminated in first round
[change | change source]The following candidates have officially submitted their candidacy through the CNE and were eliminated in the first round of voting:[8][9]
| Name | Born | Experience | Home province | Campaign | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) Jimmy Jairala |
26 September 1957 (age 67) Guayaquil, Guayas |
Leader of the Democratic Center (2012–present) Prefect of Guayas Province (2009–2018) Member of the National Congress (2007) |
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Nominated by: Announced: 31 July 2024 |
[10][11] | |
 Jorge Escala |
8 January 1970 (age 55) Ventanas, Los Ríos |
Member of the National Assembly (2009–2013) |
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Nominated by: Announced: 18 May 2024 |
[12] | |
.jpg) Andrea González Náder |
1 April 1987 (age 38) Guayaquil, Guayas |
Environmental activist 2023 vice presidential candidate |
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Nominated by: Announced: 10 June 2024 |
[13] | |
_1.1.jpg) Henry Kronfle |
1972 (age 53) Guayaquil, Guayas |
President of the National Assembly (2023–present) Member of the National Assembly (2017–present) |
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Nominated by: Announced: 7 August 2024 |
[11] | |
.jpg) Carlos Rabascall |
3 September 1960 (age 64) Guayaquil, Guayas |
Businessman 2021 vice presidential candidate |
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Nominated by: Announced: 24 July 2024 |
[14] | |
.jpg) Leonidas Iza |
18 June 1982 (age 42) Latacunga, Cotopaxi |
President of CONAIE (2021–present) |
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Nominated by: Announced: 29 February 2024 |
[4] | |
 Iván Saquicela |
13 March 1975 (age 50) Cuenca, Azuay |
President of the National Justice Court (2021–2024) |
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Nominated by: Democracy Yes Announced: 13 August 2024 |
[15] | |
Francesco Tabacchi |
8 June 1971[16] (age 53) Guayaquil, Guayas |
Governor of Guayas (2023) |
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Nominated by: Announced: 17 August 2024 |
[17][18] | |
_(cropped).jpg) Henry Cucalón |
8 June 1973 (age 51) Guayaquil, Guayas |
Minister of the Government (2023) Member of the National Assembly (2013–2021) |
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Nominated by: Announced: 2 July 2024 |
[19] | |
- ↑ Alliance is composed of National Democratic Action and Mover
Minor candidates
[change | change source]The following pre-candidates have also been selected in the primaries of the national parties and are eligible for inscription but have not been notable enough due to lack of coverage or not being present in a national opinion poll:
- Víctor Araus (People, Equality and Democracy), former General of the National Police of Ecuador[20]
- Juan Iván Cueva (AMIGO), businessman[21]
- Pedro Granja (PSE), criminal lawyer[22]
- Eduardo Sánchez (RETO), businessman[23]
- Luis Tillería (Avanza), businessman, council member of the City of London Corporation[24][25]
- Enrique Gómez (SUMA Party), psychologist[26][27]
Withdrawn
[change | change source]| Name | Born | Experience | Home province | Campaign | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 José Serrano |
19 November 1970 (age 54) Cuenca, Azuay |
President of the National Assembly (2017–2018) Member of the National Assembly (2017–2021) Minister of the Interior (2011–2016) |
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Running for: Announced: 31 July 2024 Withdrew: 27 August 2024 |
[10][28] |
.jpg) Paola Pabón |
28 January 1978 (age 47) Ibarra, Imbabura |
Prefect of Pichincha Province (2019–present) Member of the National Assembly (2009–2015) |
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Ran for: Announced: 6 June 2024 Withdrew: 7 August 2024 (endorsed González) |
[29][11] |
Declined
[change | change source]The following notable individuals have been the subject of speculation about their possible candidacy but have publicly denied interest in running or were rejected as pre-candidates and declined to pursue their candidacies.
- Bolívar Armijos Velasco, President of the National Council of Rural Parochial Governments of Ecuador (2014–2019) and 2023 presidential candidate[30]
- Pedro Freile, Director of the Inter-American Development Bank Ecuadorian Division (2004–2005), 2021 presidential candidate (endorsed Topić)[31][32]
- Lucio Gutiérrez, member of the National Assembly (2023–present) and 43rd President of Ecuador (2003–2005)[33] (endorsed González Náder)[34]
- Guillermo Lasso (CREO), 47th President of Ecuador (2021–2023) (endorsed Tabacchi)[35][36]
- Claudia Ormaza Loor (MCD), engineer[37][38]
- Edwin Ortega (Gente Buena), retired Captain of the Ecuadorian Army (did not find support from any national party)[39]
- Dallyana Passailaigue, member of the National Assembly (2017–present)[40] (running for vice president; endorsed Kronfle)[41]
- Cristina Reyes, President of the Andean Parliament (2023–present), Member of the National Assembly (2013–2021), Municipal Councillor of Guayaquil (2009–2012)[42] (running for vice president; endorsed Cueva)[43]
- Diana Salazar Méndez, Attorney General of Ecuador (2019–present)[44]
Polling
[change | change source]| Date | Polling source | Sample size | Margin of error (+/-) |
Luisa González (RC) |
Daniel Noboa (ADN) |
Null | Blank | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–22 Feb 2025 | MR Analítica [45][46][47] | 10,005 | 1.5% | 52.56% | 47.44% | _ | _ | |
| 47.91% | 43.24% | 8.85% | ||||||
| 11–13 Feb 2025 | TresPuntoZero [48] [49] | 1,000 | 3.2% | 51.2% | 47% | _ | 1.2% | |
| 50.6% | 46.5% | 1.7% | ||||||
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Las elecciones presidenciales serán el 9 de febrero de 2025". Primicias. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Daniel Noboa: Hope for Ecuador?". dw.com. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ↑ "Ecuador set for run-off vote as leftist candidate pushes president close in tight election". CNN. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Estos son los precandidatos presidenciales de Ecuador, hasta el momento" (in Spanish). Primicias. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ↑ Valencia, Alexandra (2024-08-10). "Ecuador ex-President Correa's party taps Luisa Gonzalez as Presidential candidate". Reuters. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
Revolucion Ciudadana, the political party of Ecuador's ex-President Rafael Correa, picked on Saturday former lawmaker Luisa Gonzalez as its candidate for the 2025 presidential election.
- ↑ "Presidente Daniel Noboa inscribe su candidatura para buscar reelección en Ecuador". Primicias. 2024-09-27. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ↑ "ADN, de Daniel Noboa, fue inscrito en el CNE con un número 'especial'" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ↑ "Estos son los candidatos a la presidencia de Ecuador inscritos en el CNE hasta este 28 de septiembre". Primicias. 2024-09-28. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
- ↑ "Jan Topic es el octavo candidato presidencial inscrito en el Consejo Electoral". Primicias. 2024-09-30. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "José Serrano y Jimmy Jairala: el posible binomio de Centro Democrático para 2025" (in Spanish). Expreso. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Dayllanna Passailaigue, Andrés Guschmer, Luisa González, José Serrano, Cristina Reyes... serían algunas de las candidaturas definidas en las últimas horas". El Universo. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ↑ "Jorge Escala es el precandidato presidencial de Unidad Popular". Primcias. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Andrea González es precandidata presidencial con Sociedad Patriótica de Lucio Gutiérrez" (in Spanish). Primicias. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ↑ "Carlos Rabascall será el precandidato a la Presidencia de la República por la Izquierda Democrática" (in Spanish). El Universo. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Iván Saquicela, expresidente de la Corte, buscará la presidencia por Democracia Sí". Primicias. 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Asociación de Ganaderos del Litoral y Galápagos". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ↑ "Elecciones 2025: CREO oficializa a Francesco Tabacchi como su precandidato a la Presidencia". Ecuavisa (in Spanish). 2024-08-17. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ Pachari Bravo, Daniel (2024-09-25). "Francesco Tabacchi es el primer político en inscribir su candidatura presidencial" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2024-09-26. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
- ↑ "'Quiero ser el primer servidor de la república', confirmó exministro de Gobierno Henry Cucalón". Primcias. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ↑ "Los partidos ya sacan sus cartas presidenciales, pero guardan espacio para la sorpresa". Primicias. 2024-08-06. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ↑ "Estos son los 17 binomios que buscarán llegar al poder en las elecciones de 2025". Primicias. 2024-08-17. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Estos son los precandidatos presidenciales de Ecuador, hasta el momento" (in Spanish). Primicias. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ↑ "Eduardo Sánchez y Katya Caicedo conforman el binomio del movimiento RETO". El Universo (in Spanish). 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Elecciones 2025: Movimiento Amigo presenta a Luis Tillería como su precandidato". www.expreso.ec (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ↑ Brown, David (2024-08-10). "City figure Luis Tilleria behind rogue lettings firms". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ↑ "Jan Topic tiene su reemplazo: Wilson Gómez es el candidato de SUMA para la Presidencia de la República". Primicias. 2024-11-18. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ↑ "Wilson Gómez e Inés Díaz, del partido SUMA, el 16.º binomio presidencial calificado por el Consejo Nacional Electoral". Notimundo. 2024-11-22. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ↑ "José Serrano declina su precandidatura a la Presidencia por Centro Democrático" (in Spanish). Primicias. 2024-08-27. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ↑ "Pabón: "Imagínense la potencia que tendríamos si somos Gobierno Nacional"" (in Spanish). Expreso. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Movimiento Amigo descarta candidatura presidencial de Bolívar Armijos". Expreso. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Estos son los 17 binomios que buscarán llegar al poder en las elecciones de 2025". Primicias. 2024-08-17. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Jan Topic será el precandidato presidencial de SUMA, tras 'tomar la posta' de Pedro Freile". Primicias. 2024-08-17. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Andrea González aclara que Lucio Gutiérrez no será su dupla presidencial" (in Spanish). Expreso. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Andrea González es precandidata presidencial con Sociedad Patriótica de Lucio Gutiérrez" (in Spanish). Primicias. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ↑ "Guillermo Lasso: "Creo debe buscar un candidato para las presidenciales de 2025"" (in Spanish). Primicias. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Elecciones 2025: CREO oficializa a Francesco Tabacchi como su precandidato a la Presidencia". Ecuavisa (in Spanish). 2024-08-17. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Claudia Gema Ormaza reemplaza a José Serrano en la precandidatura presidencial de Centro Democrático" (in Spanish). Primicias. 2024-08-27. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ↑ "Centro Democrático pierde a su segundo precandidato presidencial en menos de un mes". Primicias. 2024-09-25. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ↑ "Capitán (SP) Edwin Ortega Sevilla anuncia su precandidatura presidencial para 2025". prensa.ec. 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- ↑ "¿Quiénes son las piezas del PSC para las elecciones presidenciales del 2025?" (in Spanish). Vistazo. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Dayllanna Passailaigue, Andrés Guschmer, Luisa González, José Serrano, Cristina Reyes... serían algunas de las candidaturas definidas en las últimas horas". El Universo. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ↑ "Cristina Reyes anuncia su precandidatura presidencial" (in Spanish). Primicias. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ "Juan Iván Cueva y Cristina Reyes, en la fórmula presidencial del movimiento Amigo". El Universo (in Spanish). 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ↑ "Fiscal Diana Salazar asegura que no será candidata a la Presidencia de la República en el 2025" (in Spanish). El Universo. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ↑ En Retrospectiva (2025-02-25). LUISA GONZÁLEZ LIDERA las ENCUESTAS: MR la UBICA con el 52,56% vs. el 47,44% de DANIEL NOBOA. Retrieved 2025-02-26 – via YouTube.
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