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Elections in Ecuador
presidential system
Elections in Ecuador: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. Head of state and government is Daniel Noboa; the system of government is presidential system.
Next election
date to be confirmed
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Daniel Noboa live
Head of state & government - Ecuatoriano Unido
In office since
23 November 2023
Party
Ecuatoriano Unido
Region
South America
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Next election
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Government
presidential system
Capital
Quito
Population
16 938 986
Country facts
Legislature
National Assembly
Established
1840
Currency
United States dollar
Official language
Spanish
Capital
Quito
Region
South America
Area
257,204 km2
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Election history
9 February 2025presidential
Ecuadorian general election
9 February 2025parliamentary
Ecuadorian general election
15 October 2023presidential
Ecuadorian presidential election
20 August 2023parliamentary
Ecuadorian general election
11 April 2021presidential
Ecuadorian presidential election
won: Guillermo Lasso
7 February 2021parliamentary
Ecuadorian parliamentary election
turnout 81.0%
2 April 2017presidential
Ecuadorian presidential election
won: Lenín Moreno
19 February 2017parliamentary
Ecuadorian parliamentary election, 2017
turnout 81.7%
17 February 2013parliamentary
Ecuadorian general election
17 February 2013presidential
Ecuadorian presidential election
won: Rafael Correa
26 April 2009parliamentary
Ecuadorian general election
26 April 2009presidential
Ecuadorian presidential election
won: Rafael Correa
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
No recorded transitions.
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next election in Ecuador?
The date of the next election has not yet been confirmed.
Who is the current leader of Ecuador?
The head of state and government is Daniel Noboa (Ecuatoriano Unido).
When was the last election in Ecuador?
The most recent was the Ecuadorian general election on 9 February 2025.
What type of government does Ecuador have?
Ecuador is a presidential system.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-07-02.