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Indirect presidential elections were held in [[Guatemala]] on 5 June 1993. They were sparked by the [[1993 Guatemalan constitutional crisis]] in which President [[Jorge Serrano Elías]] had attempted a [[self-coup]]. The result was a victory for [[Ramiro de León Carpio]], who won unopposed in the second round of voting, whilst the army-backed [[Arturo Herbruger]] was elected vice-president.<ref>Torres Rivas, Edelberto. 1996. “Guatemala: democratic governability.” ''Constructing democratic governance: Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1990s''. 1996. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Part IV. Pp. 58.</ref>
Indirect presidential elections were held in [[Guatemala]] on 5 June 1993. They were sparked by the [[1993 Guatemalan constitutional crisis]] in which President [[Jorge Serrano Elías]] had attempted a [[self-coup]]. The result was a victory for Ramiro de León [[Carpio]], who won unopposed in the second round of voting, whilst the army-backed [[Arturo Herbruger]] was elected vice-president.<ref>Torres Rivas, Edelberto. 1996. “Guatemala: democratic governability.” ''Constructing democratic governance: Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1990s''. 1996. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Part IV. Pp. 58.</ref>