1984 Cameroonian presidential election

1984 Cameroonian presidential election

14 January 1984

Nominee Paul Biya Party UNC Popular vote 10,693,804 Percentage 100%

President before election Paul Biya UNC Elected President Paul Biya UNC

Presidential elections were held in Cameroon on 14 January 1984. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Cameroonian National Union as the sole legal party. Its leader, Paul Biya, was the only candidate in the election, and won unopposed. Voter turnout was 98%.

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Paul Biya	Cameroonian National Union	3,878,138	100.00
Total			3,878,138	100.00
Valid votes			3,878,138	99.98
Invalid/blank votes			607	0.02
Total votes			3,878,745	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			3,968,673	97.73
Source: Nohlen et al.