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1984 Algerian presidential election

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1984 Algerian presidential election

← 1979 12 January 1984 1988 →
Registered10,154,715
Turnout96.28%
 
Candidate Chadli Bendjedid
Party FLN
Popular vote 9,664,168
Percentage 99.42%

Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 12 January 1984.[1] Incumbent Chadli Bendjedid, leader of the National Liberation Front (the country's sole legal political party), was re-elected unopposed with 99.42% of the vote, based on a 96% voter turnout.[2]

Results

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Chadli BendjedidNational Liberation Front9,664,16899.42
Against56,4620.58
Total9,720,630100.00
Valid votes9,720,63099.42
Invalid/blank votes56,3220.58
Total votes9,776,952100.00
Registered voters/turnout10,154,71596.28
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p47 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p59