Electoral system for the president

Guatelama, Constitution 1985 (rev. 1993), accessed 4 July 2019

ARTICLE 184. The President and [the] Vice-President of the Republic will be elected by the people through universal and secret suffrage and for a single term of four years.

If none of the candidates should secure an absolute majority it will be proceeded to a second election within a period no longer than sixty[,] or less than forty-five days, counting from the first Sunday, between the candidates who have won the two highest relative number of votes.