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1998 Maldivian presidential election|
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| Turnout | 76.06% |
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Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 16 October 1998.[1] Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was the sole candidate nominated by Parliament. His candidacy was approved by 90.9% of voters, with a turnout of 76%.[2]
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Maumoon Abdul Gayoom | 86,504 | 90.90 |
| Against | 8,664 | 9.10 |
| Total | 95,168 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 95,168 | 99.21 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 761 | 0.79 |
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| Total votes | 95,929 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 126,128 | 76.06 |
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| Source: Nohlen et al. |
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