1988 Algerian presidential election

1988 Algerian presidential election

22 December 1988
Registered	13,060,720
Turnout	89.08%
Candidate Chadli Bendjedid Party FLN Popular vote 10,603,067 Percentage 93.26%

Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 22 December 1988. Incumbent President Chadli Bendjedid, leader of the National Liberation Front (the country's sole legal political party), was re-elected unopposed with 93% of the vote, based on an 89% turnout.

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Chadli Bendjedid	National Liberation Front	10,603,067	93.26
Against			766,237	6.74
Total			11,369,304	100.00
Valid votes			11,369,304	97.72
Invalid/blank votes			264,835	2.28
Total votes			11,634,139	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			13,060,720	89.08
Source: Nohlen et al.