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1983 Maldivian presidential election

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Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 30 September 1983.[1] Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was the sole candidate nominated by Parliament. His candidacy was approved by 95.6% of voters.[2]

Results

Candidate Votes %
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom 95.6
Against 4.4
Invalid/blank votes
Total 100
Source: Eur

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p591 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ^ Far East and Australasia 2003 Eur, p820