1985 Cape Verdean parliamentary election
Appearance
Parliamentary elections were held in Cape Verde on 7 December 1985. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) as the sole legal party.[1] The PAICV presented a list of 83 candidates to voters to approve. The list was approved by 94.0% of voters, with a turnout of 68.9%.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde | 92,865 | 94.0 | 83 |
Against | 5,927 | 6.0 | - |
Total | 98,792 | 100 | 83 |
Source: Nohlen et al |
References
- ^ Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database
- ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p198 ISBN 0198296452