The 26 April general elections marked a new era in the constitutional history of Ecuador. They also signified the end of an intense cycle of elections and referenda since late 2006.

The elections took place in a peaceful manner with local exceptions. José Ribeiro e Castro, Member of the European Parliament, was Chief Observer.

The observers were deployed throughout the country. They met government and electoral officials, candidates and political parties, civil society representatives and the media.

• Preliminary statement [114 KB]
• Final Report [2 MB]

See also:

• EU's relations with Ecuador
• Official website of EUEOM to Ecuador